单词 | arethusa |
释义 | arethusa /ar'euh thooh"zeuh/, n. 1. Also called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare. 2. (cap.) Class. Myth. a nymph who was changed into a spring to save her when she was being pursued by the river god Alpheus. [1810-20; ( < NL) < Gk Aréthousa] |
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