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

rhipsalis

/rɪpˈseɪlɪs/ /ˈrɪpsəlɪs/

noun

Any plant of the genus Rhipsalis, comprising epiphytic, often pendulous cacti with flexuous, interlacing branches and translucent white berries, mostly native to tropical America, but including R. baccifera, the only cactus known to occur naturally in the Old World; also called mistletoe cactus. Also (in form Rhipsalis): the genus itself.

Origin

Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Rhipsalis, genus name from ancient Greek ῥίψ wickerwork, mat, of unknown origin + classical Latin -ālis.

单词	rhipsalis
释义	rhipsalis /rɪpˈseɪlɪs/ /ˈrɪpsəlɪs/ noun Any plant of the genus Rhipsalis, comprising epiphytic, often pendulous cacti with flexuous, interlacing branches and translucent white berries, mostly native to tropical America, but including R. baccifera, the only cactus known to occur naturally in the Old World; also called mistletoe cactus. Also (in form Rhipsalis): the genus itself. Origin Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Rhipsalis, genus name from ancient Greek ῥίψ wickerwork, mat, of unknown origin + classical Latin -ālis.
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