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单词 nasturtium
释义 nasturtium
 /na sterr"sheuhm, neuh-/,  n.  
 any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, cultivated for its showy, usually orange, red, or yellow flowers or for its fruit, which is pickled and used like capers.
 [1560-70; < L nasturtium, nasturcium a kind of cress, taken to mean, perh. by folk etym., something that wrings the nose (referring to its acrid smell). See NOSE, TORT, -IUM]
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