Aaron's beard

短语

n. [植]金丝桃之类, 梅花草, 草莓虎耳草

发音

UK /ˈɛəɹ.ənz bɪəd/
UK /ˈæɹ.ənz bɪəd/
US /ˈɛɹ.ənz bɪɹd/
US /ˈæɹ.ənz bɪɹd/

词形变化

Aaron's beards 复数

别名

Aaron's-beard

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A common name for several plants that have tufts of stamens.

    Cymbalaria muralis (ivy-leaved toadflax, Kenilworth ivy).

  2. 2.

    A common name for several plants that have tufts of stamens.

    Hypericum calycinum (rose of Sharon, great St. John's-wort, Jerusalem star).

  3. 3.

    A common name for several plants that have tufts of stamens.

    Saxifraga stolonifera (creeping saxifrage, strawberry geranium).

  4. 4.

    A common name for several plants that have tufts of stamens.

    Opuntia leucotricha (arborescent prickly pear, Aaron's beard cactus).

  5. 5.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Aaron, -'s, beard.

词源

From the reference in Psalms 133:2 in the Bible.

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