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单词 catananche
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Definition of catananche in English:

catananche

noun ˌkatəˈnaŋki
  • A plant of a genus that includes cupid's dart.

    Genus Catananche, family Compositae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The bright blue, cornflower-like blooms of catananche appear continuously from early to late summer and are at their peak in midsummer.
    • Catananche is a genus of the botanical family Asteraceae.

Origin

From modern Latin, from Latin catanance, a plant used in love potions, from Greek katanankē, from kata- 'down' + anankē 'compulsion'.

 
 
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