单词 | button snakeroot |
释义 | button snakeroot in American English US 1. blazing star (sense 1) 2. any of a genus (Eryngium) of the umbel family of perennial, thistlelike plants with white or green flowers button snakeroot in American Englishnoun 1. any composite plant of the genus Liatris, having narrow, alternate leaves and spikelike heads of rose-purple flowers 2. an eryngo, Eryngium yuccifolium, of the southeastern U.S., having bristly leaves and whitish flowers Word origin [1765–75, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1765–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bilateral, civilization, guidance, lightweight, mocha |
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