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- a small bushy New Zealand tree of the violet family, with whitish bark and clusters of small greenish flowers堇菜科灌木, 枝花蜜胞花。
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- Melicytus ramiflorus, family Violaceae.拉丁名Melicytus ramiflorus,堇菜科。
词源
early 19th cent.: from Maori.
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- W. Indian any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs yielding bast that is used to make cordage〈西印度〉瑞香科灌木。
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- Several species, especially of the genus Hibiscus (family Malvaceae), in particular the widespread H. tiliaceus and the Caribbean H. elatus.数种, 特别是木槿属(锦葵科)植物, 尤指分布广泛的黄槿(拉丁名H. Tiliaceus)和加勒比地区的高红槿(拉丁名H. elatus)。
词源
from Arawak maho.