释义 |
ero·di·um \-dēəm\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek erōdios heron; from the long-beaked fruit — more at ardea 1. capitalized : a large genus of herbs (family Geraniaceae) having pinnate or pinnatifid leaves, small flowers, and long bearded twisted tails on the carpels — see alfilaria 2. -s : any plant of the genus Erodium — called also heron's-bill, storksbill |