单词 | zantedeschia |
释义 | zantedeschia in British English (ˌzæntɪˈdɛskɪə) noun another name for calla (sense 1) calla in British English (ˈkælə) noun 1. Also called: calla lily, arum lily any southern African plant of the aroid genus Zantedeschia, esp Z. aethiopica, which has a white funnel-shaped spathe enclosing a yellow spadix 2. an aroid plant, Calla palustris, that grows in wet places and has a white spathe enclosing a greenish spadix, and red berries Word origin C19: from New Latin, probably from Greek kalleia wattles on a cock, probably from kallos beauty |
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