maypop
n. 粉色西番莲, 粉色西番莲果实
发音
US
/ˈmeɪpɒp/
词形变化
maypops
复数
maypops
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A type of passionflower, purple in color (Passiflora incarnata).
词汇关系
上位词 1
词源
Uncertain. Plausible etymologies compete: *From the flowers tending to emerge in May. *From a popping sound made by stepping on dropped fruit. *An alteration of maracock, a similar flower; perhaps influenced by macock.
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