dimorphothecan.

/dʌɪˌmɔːfəʊˈθiːkə/

Etymology: modern Latin (S. Vaillant 1722, in Hist. et Mémoires Acad. Sci 1720 279), < Greek δίμορϕος dimorphous adj. + theca n. 2.

Botany.

A plant of the South African genus of herbs or sub-shrubs so named, of the family Compositæ; the Cape Marigold (see marigold n. 1d).

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Hottentot fig1731

wait-a-bit1785

goat's foot1787

Strelitzia1789

aandblom1793

grapple-plant1822

tile-root1829

neb-neb1839

Cape tulip1850

bird-of-paradise flower1855

dimorphotheca1861

aandblommetjie1870

lithops1938

1861 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 87 5252 (heading) Grassy-leaved Dimorphotheca.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 409/1 Dimorphotheca, the Cape Marigold.

1890 Garden XXXVIII. 180/3 Like many other handsome composites from the Cape, this Dimorphotheca had long ceased to obtain much notice as a garden plant.

1960 Times 10 Sept. 9/3 The dimorphothecas have also done well this year.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dimorphotheca
释义	dimorphothecan. /dʌɪˌmɔːfəʊˈθiːkə/ Etymology: modern Latin (S. Vaillant 1722, in Hist. et Mémoires Acad. Sci 1720 279), < Greek δίμορϕος dimorphous adj. + theca n. 2. Botany. A plant of the South African genus of herbs or sub-shrubs so named, of the family Compositæ; the Cape Marigold (see marigold n. 1d). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > African plants > other African plants Hottentot fig1731 wait-a-bit1785 goat's foot1787 Strelitzia1789 aandblom1793 grapple-plant1822 tile-root1829 neb-neb1839 Cape tulip1850 bird-of-paradise flower1855 dimorphotheca1861 aandblommetjie1870 lithops1938 1861 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 87 5252 (heading) Grassy-leaved Dimorphotheca. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 409/1 Dimorphotheca, the Cape Marigold. 1890 Garden XXXVIII. 180/3 Like many other handsome composites from the Cape, this Dimorphotheca had long ceased to obtain much notice as a garden plant. 1960 Times 10 Sept. 9/3 The dimorphothecas have also done well this year. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1861
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