“azalea”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

azalea

释义

azalea Bot.|əˈzeɪlɪə|
Pl. -as.
[a. mod.L. azalea (Linn.), a. Gr. ἀζαλέα, fem. of ἀζαλέος dry; so named either from the dry soil in which it flourishes, or from its dry brittle wood.]
A genus of shrubby plants (family Ericaceæ), natives of the northern hemisphere, growing in sandy soil, and blooming profusely, with showy and mostly fragrant flowers, pure white or yellow, or streaked and stained with crimson. The one British species (A. procumbens), found in the Scotch Highlands, is by some made a distinct genus, Loiseleuria.
1753in Chambers Cycl. Supp.1803J. Abercrombie Gard. Calend. 605 Hardy kinds of flowering shrubs and trees..Such as roses..dog-woods, azaleas.1881Blackmore Christowell i, The white chalice of azalea.

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