单词 | stonecrop |
释义 | stonecrop[ stohn-krop ] / ˈstoʊnˌkrɒp / nounany plant of the genus Sedum, especially a mosslike herb, S. acre, having small, fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, frequently growing on rocks and walls. any of various related plants. Origin of stonecropbefore 1000; Middle English stooncrop,Old English stāncrop.See stone, crop Words nearby stonecropstonecat, stonechat, stone china, stone-cold, stone crab, stonecrop, stonecrop family, stone curlew, stonecutter, stoned, stone-dead Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for stonecropstonecrop / (ˈstəʊnˌkrɒp) / nounany of various N temperate crassulaceous plants of the genus Sedum, having fleshy leaves and typically red, yellow, or white flowers any of various similar or related plants Word Origin for stonecropOld English: so named because it grows on rocks and walls Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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