| 单词 | sabadilla |
| 释义 | sabadilla[ sab-uh-dil-uh ] / ˌsæb əˈdɪl ə / nouna Mexican plant, Schoenocaulon officinale, of the lily family, having long, grasslike leaves and bitter seeds. the seeds of this plant, formerly used medicinally and as a source of veratrine. Origin of sabadillaFirst recorded in 1805–15; from Spanish cebadilla “Indian caustic barley,” diminutive of cebada (feminine) “barley” ultimately from Latin cibātus (masculine) “fodder, nutriment,” equivalent to cibā(re) “to feed” + -tus suffix of verbal action Words nearby sabadillaSaaS, Saavedra Lamas, Sab., Saba, Sabadell, sabadilla, Sabaean, Sabah, sabalo, Sabaoth, Sabata Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sabadilla
British Dictionary definitions for sabadillasabadilla / (ˌsæbəˈdɪlə) / nouna tropical American liliaceous plant, Schoenocaulon officinale the bitter brown seeds of this plant, which contain the alkaloids veratrine and veratridine and are used in insecticides Word Origin for sabadillaC19: from Spanish cebadilla, diminutive of cebada barley, from Latin cibāre to feed, from cibus food 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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