单词 | scrophulariaceous |
释义 | scrophulariaceous[ skrof-yuh-lair-ee-ey-shuhs ] / ˌskrɒf yəˌlɛər iˈeɪ ʃəs / adjectivebelonging to the Scrophulariaceae, the figwort family of plants. Compare figwort family. Origin of scrophulariaceous1840–50; <New Latin scrophulariace(ae) family name (see scrofula, -aria, -aceae) + -ous Words nearby scrophulariaceousscrome, scrooch, scrooge, Scrooge, Ebenezer, scroop, scrophulariaceous, scrorp, scrotal hernia, scrotal septum, scrotal tongue, scrote Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for scrophulariaceousscrophulariaceous / (ˌskrɒfjʊˌlɛərɪˈeɪʃəs) / adjectiveof, relating to, or belonging to the Scrophulariaceae, a family of plants including figwort, snapdragon, foxglove, toadflax, speedwell, and mullein Word Origin for scrophulariaceousC19: from New Latin (herba) scrophularia scrofula (plant), from the use of such plants in treating scrofula 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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