释义 |
esch·scholt·zia \eˈshōltsēə\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from J.F.Eschscholtz died 1831 German naturalist + New Latin -ia 1. capitalized : a genus of showy herbs (family Papaveraceae) of western No. America having leaves ternately dissected several times into linear or oblong segments and sepals coherent into a characteristic pointed hood which is pushed off as the flower buds expand — see california poppy 2. -s : any plant of the genus Eschscholtzia |