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单词 schizanthus
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Definition of schizanthus in English:

schizanthus

noun skɪtˈsanθəsˌskiˈzanTHəsˌskitˈsanTHəs
  • A South American plant of the nightshade family, with irregularly lobed showy flowers marked with one or more contrasting colours.

    蛾蝶花。亦称POOR MAN'S ORCHID

    Genus Schizanthus, family Solanaceae

    Also called poor man's orchid
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Annuals like godetia, nemesia, and schizanthus bloom in spring.
    • Their cheerful blossoms peeking just above their oval textured leaves will be another attractive contrast to the agapanthus and the schizanthus.
    • In zones 15-17, you can also plant calceolaria, cineraria, nemesia, and schizanthus.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek skhizein 'to split' + anthos 'flower'.

Definition of schizanthus in US English:

schizanthus

nounˌskiˈzanTHəsˌskitˈsanTHəs
  • A South American plant of the nightshade family, with irregularly lobed showy flowers marked with one or more contrasting colors.

    蛾蝶花。亦称POOR MAN'S ORCHID

    Genus Schizanthus, family Solanaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In zones 15-17, you can also plant calceolaria, cineraria, nemesia, and schizanthus.
    • Their cheerful blossoms peeking just above their oval textured leaves will be another attractive contrast to the agapanthus and the schizanthus.
    • Annuals like godetia, nemesia, and schizanthus bloom in spring.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek skhizein ‘to split’ + anthos ‘flower’.

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