单词 | purslane |
释义 | purslane /perrs"layn, -lin/, n. 1. a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and potherb. Cf. purslane family. 2. any other plant of the purslane family. [1350-1400; ME purcelan(e) < MF porcelaine < LL porcillagin- (s. of porcillago), for L porcillaca, var. of PORTULACA PORTULACA] |
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