单词 | pokeweed |
释义 | Word Frequency pokeweed(ˈpəʊkˌwiːd), pokeberry or pokeroot noun a tall North American plant, Phytolacca americana, that has small white flowers, juicy purple berries, and a poisonous purple root used medicinally: family Phytolaccaceae Sometimes shortened to: poke. Also called: inkberryWord origin C18 poke, shortened from Algonquian puccoon plant used in dyeing, from pak blood |
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