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单词 schizostylis
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schizostylisn.

/skɪzəʊˈstʌɪlɪs/
Forms: Plural schizostylis.
Etymology: modern Latin (Backhouse & Harvey 1864, in Curtis's Bot. Mag. XC. 5422), < schizo- comb. form + Latin stilus (stylus ) (see style n. 8), in allusion to the split styles of the plant.
A rhizomatous herb of the genus so called, belonging to the family Iridaceæ, native to South Africa, and bearing linear leaves and spathes of red or pink flowers. Cf. kaffir lily n. at Kaffir n. and adj. Compounds 1b.
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