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单词 nigella
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Definition of nigella in English:

nigella

noun nʌɪˈdʒɛlənīˈjelə
  • A plant of a genus which includes love-in-a-mist.

    黑种草属植物

    Genus Nigella, family Ranunculaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Planting early flowers will bring bees to your garden to pollinate the first vegetables - try direct seeding poppies, nigella, larkspur, cosmos and gypsophila.
    • Other hardy annuals like nasturtium and nigella can be started off in the cold frame if there is room.
    • Our arrangement has a woodsy, end-of-season look with coneflowers, nigella pods, millet stems, lamb's ear, and berries from the garden.
    • Great plants that reseed themselves include: nigella, sunflowers, cosmos, sweet alyssum, dill, cornflowers, parsley, yarrow, violets and pansies.
    • Pockets of spidery white nigella are turning to seed while yellow blossoms of evening primrose tip their faces upwards in the late-morning sun.

Origin

Modern Latin, feminine of Latin nigellus, diminutive of niger 'black'.

Definition of nigella in US English:

nigella

nounnīˈjelə
  • A plant of a genus which includes love-in-a-mist.

    黑种草属植物

    Genus Nigella, family Ranunculaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Great plants that reseed themselves include: nigella, sunflowers, cosmos, sweet alyssum, dill, cornflowers, parsley, yarrow, violets and pansies.
    • Other hardy annuals like nasturtium and nigella can be started off in the cold frame if there is room.
    • Planting early flowers will bring bees to your garden to pollinate the first vegetables - try direct seeding poppies, nigella, larkspur, cosmos and gypsophila.
    • Our arrangement has a woodsy, end-of-season look with coneflowers, nigella pods, millet stems, lamb's ear, and berries from the garden.
    • Pockets of spidery white nigella are turning to seed while yellow blossoms of evening primrose tip their faces upwards in the late-morning sun.

Origin

Modern Latin, feminine of Latin nigellus, diminutive of niger ‘black’.

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