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单词 petunia
释义

petunia

/pɪˈtjuːnɪə /
noun
A South American plant of the nightshade family which has white, purple, or red funnel-shaped flowers, with many ornamental varieties.
  • Petunia × hybrida, family Solanaceae.
Tried and true varieties include Gerbera daisy, pink and purple wave petunia, begonias, Calla lilies, fragrant heliotrope and stock....
  • White cyclamen, snapdragons, petunias and alyssum are cool-season annuals you can add now.
  • Geraniums, pansies, petunias, primroses and snapdragons could provide shades of red late fall through spring.

Origin

Modern Latin, from French petun, from Guarani petȳ 'tobacco' (to which these plants are related).

Rhymes

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