单词 | lythraceous |
释义 | lythraceous[ lith-rey-shuhs, lahy-threy- ] / lɪθˈreɪ ʃəs, laɪˈθreɪ- / adjectivebelonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants. Compare loosestrife family. Origin of lythraceous<New Latin Lythrace(ae) (Lythr(um) the type genus (<Greek lýthron gore) + -aceae-aceae) + -ous Words nearby lythraceouslyssa, Lyssavirus, lyssophobia, -lyte, Lytham Saint Anne's, lythraceous, lytic, lytic cocktail, lytta, Lyttelton, Lytton Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for lythraceouslythraceous / (lɪˈθreɪʃəs, laɪˈθreɪ-) / adjectiveof, relating to, or belonging to the Lythraceae, a mostly tropical American family of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees that includes purple loosestrife and crape myrtle Word Origin for lythraceousC19: from New Latin Lythrum type genus, from Greek luthron blood, from the red flowers 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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