| 单词 | bird-of-paradise |
| 释义 | bird-of-paradise /berrd"euhv par"euh duys', -duyz'/, n. , pl. birds-of-paradise. 1. Also called bird-of-paradise flower. any of several plants of the genus Strelitzia, native to southern Africa, esp. S. reginae, having a large, showy orange and blue inflorescence. 2. a small tree or shrub, Caesalpinia (Poinciana) gilliesii, native to South America, having featherlike leaves and showy yellow flowers with red stamens. [1880-85] |
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