| 释义 |
dancing-girls
\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun plural but singular or plural in construction
Etymology: so called from the fancied resemblance of the flowers to ballet dancers
: an East Indian herb (Mantisia saltatoria) sometimes cultivated in greenhouses for its purple-and-yellow flowers |