释义 |
caes·al·pin·ia \ˌseˌzalˈpinēə, ˌsē-\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Andrea Cesalpino (Andreas Caesalpinus) died 1603 Italian botanist + New Latin -ia : a genus of usually small spiny tropical trees (family Leguminosae) having evenly bipinnate leaves and small whitish-green, yellow, or reddish flowers in showy racemes — see brazilwood |