英语词汇“ocotillo”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ocotillo

/ˌəʊkəˈtiːjəʊ

noun (plural ocotillos) chiefly US

A spiny scarlet-flowered desert shrub of the south-western US and Mexico, which is sometimes planted as a hedge.

Yet in another area hit by a recent heavy rain, the ironwood trees and the spiny ocotillos are flush with new green leaves....

You'll traverse a series of high valleys, ravines, and washes filled with a variety of plants, including purple barrel cactus and stands of ocotillos.
The most common shrubs are creosote bush, ocotillo, and bur sage.

Mid 19th century: via American Spanish (diminutive form) from Nahuatl ocotl 'torch'.

单词	ocotillo
释义	ocotillo /ˌəʊkəˈtiːjəʊ / noun (plural ocotillos) chiefly US A spiny scarlet-flowered desert shrub of the south-western US and Mexico, which is sometimes planted as a hedge. Fouquieria splendens, family Fouquieriaceae. Yet in another area hit by a recent heavy rain, the ironwood trees and the spiny ocotillos are flush with new green leaves.... You'll traverse a series of high valleys, ravines, and washes filled with a variety of plants, including purple barrel cactus and stands of ocotillos. The most common shrubs are creosote bush, ocotillo, and bur sage. Origin Mid 19th century: via American Spanish (diminutive form) from Nahuatl ocotl 'torch'.
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