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单词 thyrsus
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thyrsus
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thyrsus: thyrsi
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Strands of ivy spiral magically around two stafflike rods, called thyrsi, on the entablature, but the leaves also overlap as they would in nature.
New York Times(Dec 22, 2016)
She used to be followed with many attendants, who had each a thyrsus with serpents twined round it.
Anonymous, Ophiolatreia—An Account of the Rite...(2012)
Sometimes the thyrsus is replaced by ivy leaves, which, like the fig, are symbolic of the triple creator.
Inman, Thomas, Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian...(2012)
n a dense flower cluster (as of the lilac or horse chestnut) in which the main axis is racemose and the branches are cymose
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thyrse
flower cluster
an inflorescence consisting of a cluster of flowers
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