oxlip

n. 高报春

词形变化

oxlips 复数 oxlips

别名

oxelip oxslip

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A plant of species Primula elatior, similar to cowslip (Primula veris) but with larger, pale yellow flowers.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

paigle

上位词 2

primrose primula

相关短语

false oxlip

词源

From Middle English *oxeslyppe, from Old English oxanslyppe (“oxlip”), from oxan, genitive of oxa (“ox”) + slyppe (“paste, slimy substance”). Compare cowslip, of similar formation.

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