| 单词 | carrion flower |
| 释义 | carrion flowernounany of several North American climbing plants of the genus Smilax, especially S. herbacea, having small white flowers with an odor of carrion. Also called starfish flower. any of various succulent plants of the genus Stapelia, of southern Africa, having spotted or variegated flowers often with a fetid odor. Origin of carrion flowerAn Americanism dating back to 1830–40 Words nearby carrion flowerCarrington, carriole, carrion, carrion beetle, carrion crow, carrion flower, Carrión's disease, carritch, Carroll, Carroll, Lewis, Carrollton Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carrion flower
British Dictionary definitions for carrion flowercarrion flower nouna liliaceous climbing plant, Smilax herbacea of E North America, whose small green flowers smell like decaying flesh any of several other plants, esp any of the genus Stapelia, whose flowers have an unpleasant odour 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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