| 释义 |
stri·ga
I. \ˈstrīgə\ noun
(plural stri·gae \-īˌjē, -ˌjī\ ; or strigas)
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, furrow, windrow, swath — more at strike
1. : a pointed appressed rigid hairlike scale or bristle
2. : a flute in a column
3. : striation
• stri·gal \-_gəl\ adjective
II. noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin
: a genus of seed plants (family Scrophulariaceae) living as root parasites especially on corn, sugarcane, and other grasses in the eastern tropics |