lignum rhodium

短语

发音

/ˈlɪɡnəm ˈɹəʊdɪəm/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fragrant wood of several shrubs and trees, especially of species Convolvulus scoparius and Convolvulus floridus (Convolvulaceae) from the Canary Islands, and of the West Indian Amyris balsamifera (Rutaceae).

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  2. 2.

    Rhodiola rosea (Crassulaceae).

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  3. 3.

    An oil yielded by such plants, used in herbal medicine.

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词源

From New Latin lignum rhodium (literally “rosy wood”), from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon, “rose”).

来源：wiktionary