释义 |
nie·rem·ber·gia \ˌnirəmˈbərjēə, -rgēə\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Juan E. Nieremberg died 1658 Spanish Jesuit naturalist and author + New Latin -ia 1. capitalized : a genus of tropical American creeping herbs (family Solanaceae) having solitary white or purple flowers and a slender corolla tube bearing five exserted stamens at its apex 2. -s : any plant of the genus Nierembergia — called also cupflower |