单词 | polypodium |
释义 | polypodium/ˌpɒlɪˈpəʊdɪəm/Botany noun Originally: a polypody (also polypodium fern). Later also (in form Polypodium): a large and cosmopolitan genus of ferns of the family Polypodiaceae.
OriginEarly 16th century; earliest use found in Herball. From post-classical Latin polypodium from Hellenistic Greek πολυπόδιον a kind of fern (Theophrastus) from ancient Greek πολυ- + ποδ-, πούς foot + -ιον, diminutive suffix. |
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