| 单词 | cyperaceous |
| 释义 | cyperaceous[ sahy-puh-rey-shuhs, sip-uh- ] / ˌsaɪ pəˈreɪ ʃəs, ˌsɪp ə- / adjectivebelonging to the Cyperaceae, the sedge family of plants. Compare sedge family. Origin of cyperaceous1850–55; <New Latin Cypēr(us) the typical genus (Latin: kind of rush <Greek kýpeiros a marsh plant) + -aceous Words nearby cyperaceouscynosure, Cynthia, Cynwulf, CYO, CYOD, cyperaceous, cypher, cy pres, cypress, cypress knee, cypress pine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for cyperaceouscyperaceous / (ˌsaɪpəˈreɪʃəs) / adjectiveof, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plantCompare juncaceous Word Origin for cyperaceousC19: from New Latin Cypērus type genus, from Latin cypēros a kind of rush, from Greek kupeiros marsh plant, probably of Semitic origin 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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