释义 |
hoya I. \ˈhȯi(y)ə\ noun Etymology: New Latin, after Thomas Hoy died 1821 English gardener 1. capitalized : a large genus of climbing Australasian shrubs (family Asclepiadaceae) having fleshy leaves and nectariferous flowers with a rotate corolla and a star-shaped crown — see wax plant, honey plant 2. -s : any plant of the genus Hoya II. noun (-s) Etymology: American Spanish, from Spanish, large hole, pit, ditch, valley, from Latin fovea small pit : a valley or basin high in rugged mountains (as the Andes) |