释义 |
sym·pho·ri·car·pos \ˌsim(p)fərəˈkärˌpäs\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek symphora act of gathering or collecting (from sympherein to bring together, from syn- + pherein to bear, carry) + New Latin -i- + Greek karpos fruit; from the clustering of the fruit — more at bear, harvest 1. capitalized : a small genus of No. American shrubs (family Caprifoliaceae) having bell-shaped flowers in axillary racemes succeeded by fleshy white or red 2-seeded berries — see coralberry, snowberry 2. plural symphoricarpos : any plant of the genus Symphoricarpos |