释义 |
shep·her·dia \sheˈpərdēə, -epˈhə-\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from John Shepherd died 1836 English botanist + New Latin -ia : a genus of American shrubs (family Elaeagnaceae) with silvery or scurfy opposite leaves, small dioecious flowers with eight stamens and baccate fruit — see buffalo berry |