单词 | eucalyptus |
释义 | Word Frequency eucalyptus(ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs) or eucalypt (ˈjuːkəˌlɪpt) nounWord forms: plural -lyptuses, -lypti (-ˈlɪptaɪ) or -lypts any myrtaceous tree of the mostly Australian genus Eucalyptus, such as the blue gum and ironbark, widely cultivated for the medicinal oil in their leaves (eucalyptus oil), timber, and ornament Word origin C19: New Latin, from eu- + Greek kaluptos covered, from kaluptein to cover, hide |
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