| 释义 |
ix·ia
\ˈiksēə\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ixos mistletoe, birdlime + New Latin -ia; akin to Latin viscum mistletoe, birdlime
1. capitalized : a genus of southern African bulbous plants (family Iridaceae) having linear sword-shaped leaves and very showy spikes of mostly pink or purple flowers
2. -s : any plant of the genus Ixia — called also corn lily |