单词 | African violet |
释义 | African violet (once / 1313257 pages) n WORD FAMILY African violet USAGE EXAMPLESOne day she bought a small plant, an African violet in a plastic pot on sale for ninety- nine cents at a drugstore. Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl(2000) She even brought an African violet from Mrs. O. I also made Easter egg decorations from real blown out eggs covered with napkins. Isaacson, Lauren Ann, Through these Eyes—The courageous s...(2011) And Mr. Duffield’s babies — amaryllis, African violet, a pink trumpet vine — are very happy with all the refracted, reflected light they get, he said. New York Times(Feb 14, 2011) n tropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers Syn|Hyper Saintpaulia ionantha flower a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
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