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单词 callitriche
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Definition of callitriche in English:

callitriche

noun kəˈlɪtrɪkikalɪˈtrʌɪki
  • A water starwort; a plant of the genus Callitriche. Also (in form Callitriche): the genus itself.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator. From post-classical Latin callitriche (Colonna 1616; subsequently adopted in scientific Latin as a genus name (Linnaeus Species plantarum II. 969), specifically use of classical Latin callitriche, ablative of callithrix waterwort (Pliny) from ancient Greek καλλίθριξ beautiful-haired.

 
 

Definition of callitriche in US English:

callitriche

noun
  • A water starwort; a plant of the genus Callitriche. Also (in form Callitriche): the genus itself.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator. From post-classical Latin callitriche (Colonna 1616; subsequently adopted in scientific Latin as a genus name (Linnaeus Species plantarum II. 969), specifically use of classical Latin callitriche, ablative of callithrix waterwort (Pliny) from ancient Greek καλλίθριξ beautiful-haired.

 
 
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