| 释义 |
arc·ti·um
\ˈärkshēəm, -ktēəm\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek arktion, a plant, probably from arktos bear
: a genus of Old World coarse biennial herbs (family Compositae) distinguished by the bristly receptacle of the flower heads and by the hooked involucral bracts — see burdock |