ixia
/ˈɪksɪə/noun
1- a South African plant of the iris family, which bears showy six-petalled starlike flowers on tall wiry stems and has sword-shaped leaves鸟胶花属植物(南非鸢尾科植物, 开鲜艳的六瓣星状花朵, 枝茎细长, 剑形叶子)。
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- Genus Ixia, family Iridaceae: many cultivars鸟胶花属, 鸢尾科, 多个栽培品种。
词源
modern Latin, from Latin, denoting a kind of thistle, from Greek.