单词 | prickly withe |
释义 | > as lemmasprickly withe prickly withe n. Caribbean (Jamaican) (now rare) a night-blooming climbing cactus of the Caribbean, Hylocereus triangularis, which has triangular prickly stems. ΚΠ 1696 H. Sloane Catal. Plantarum in Jamaica 196 Ficus Indica folio triangulari ensiformi... Prickly With. 1725 H. Sloane Voy. Islands II. 155 Prickly Withe. This plant has several small roots sticking to the bark of trees. 1926 W. Fawcett & A. B. Rendle Flora Jamaica V. 280 Prickly Withe... Flowers opening at night, white... Fruit crimson. < as lemmas |
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