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单词 statice
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Definition of statice in English:

statice

noun ˈstatɪsiˈstædəsi
  • another term for sea lavender
    Example sentencesExamples
    • English statice carries 1- to 2-inch clusters of calyxes, each about 1/2 inch across.
    • English statice calyxes are yellow, white, purple, lavender or pink with tiny white or yellow flowers inside.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from modern Latin statice (former genus name), based on Greek, feminine of statikos 'causing to stand still' (with reference to medicinal use of the plant to staunch blood).

Definition of statice in US English:

statice

nounˈstadəsēˈstædəsi
  • another term for sea lavender, especially when cultivated as a garden plant
    Example sentencesExamples
    • English statice calyxes are yellow, white, purple, lavender or pink with tiny white or yellow flowers inside.
    • English statice carries 1- to 2-inch clusters of calyxes, each about 1/2 inch across.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from modern Latin statice (former genus name), based on Greek, feminine of statikos ‘causing to stand still’ (with reference to medicinal use of the plant to stanch blood).

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