英语词汇“aspidistra”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	aspidistra
释义	aspidistra /as'pi dis"treuh/, n. any of several plants belonging to the genus Aspidistra, of the lily family, native to eastern Asia, esp. A. eliator, having large evergreen leaves often striped with white, and grown as a houseplant. Also called barroom plant, cast-iron plant, iron plant. [1815-25; < NL, equiv. to aspid- ( < Gk: s. of aspís shield) + -istra, extracted from Tupistra genus of liliaceous plants < Gk typís mallet + L -tra pl. of -trum n. suffix denoting instrument]
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