fritillary

n. 贝母, 豹纹蝶

发音

其它 /fɹəˈtɪləɹi/

词形变化

fritillaries 复数 fritillaries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several bulbous perennial plants, of the genus Fritillaria, having flowers with a spotted or chequered pattern.

  2. 2.

    Any of several butterflies, of the family Nymphalidae, having wings with black or silvery spots.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

brush-footed butterfly nymphalid

下位词 3

adobe lily crown imperial silverspot

相关短语

dark green fritillary Glanville fritillary heath fritillary marsh fritillary pearl-bordered fritillary regal fritillary Gulf fritillary Falklands fritillary Diana fritillary

词源

From Latin fritillus (“dice-box, or possibly, checkerboard”).

来源：wiktionary