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gesneriad

/dʒɛsˈnɪə.ri.æd/

翻译: 名词,指苦苣苔科(Gesneriaceae)的多种热带或亚热带植物,多为小灌木、小乔木或附生藤本,包括非洲紫罗兰、好望角苣苔、大岩桐等。

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noun

/dʒɛsˈnɪə.ri.æd/C2formalscientific
  • zh名词,指苦苣苔科(Gesneriaceae)的多种热带或亚热带植物,多为小灌木、小乔木或附生藤本,包括非洲紫罗兰、好望角苣苔、大岩桐等。

A noun referring to any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs, treelets, or epiphytic vines belonging to the family Gesneriaceae, which includes plants such as African violets, Cape primroses, and gloxinia.

  1. Tropical plant familyC2formal

    Any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs, treelets, or epiphytic vines belonging to the family Gesneriaceae, which includes popular houseplants like African violets, Cape primroses, and gloxinias.

    zh苦苣苔科植物

    • The gesneriad collection at the botanical garden includes many rare species.
    • She specializes in growing gesneriads, particularly African violets.
    • Many gesneriads thrive in humid, shaded environments.
    • The family Gesneriaceae contains over 3,000 species of gesneriads.
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  • gesneriads plural form
  • gesneriads' possessive plural form
  • gesneriad's possessive singular form