lepidium

发音

US /ləˈpɪ.di.əm/

词形变化

lepidiums 复数 lepidiums

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any cruciferous plant of the genus Lepidium, often called garden cresses or pepperworts.

词源

Borrowed from translingual Lepidium, from Latin lepidium and Ancient Greek λεπίδιον (lepídion, literally “little scale”), diminutive of λεπίς (lepís, “scale, flake”).

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