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mother-of-thousands

/ˈmʌð.ər əv ˈθaʊ.zəndz/

翻译: 指虎耳草科的一种东亚植物,即虎耳草(Saxifraga stolonifera),会生出细长的匍匐茎并长出许多小植株,开白色带红或淡红色的小花。也泛指其他靠大量匍匐茎或珠芽迅速繁殖的植物。

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noun

/ˈmʌð.ər əv ˈθaʊ.zəndz/C1formalscientific
  • zh指虎耳草科的一种东亚植物,即虎耳草(Saxifraga stolonifera),会生出细长的匍匐茎并长出许多小植株,开白色带红或淡红色的小花。也泛指其他靠大量匍匐茎或珠芽迅速繁殖的植物。

A noun referring to an eastern Asiatic saxifrage plant that produces racemes of small red-and-white flowers and spreads by numerous creeping stolons.

  1. A type of plantC1formal

    An eastern Asiatic saxifrage that produces racemes of small red-and-white flowers and spreads by numerous creeping stolons.

    zh虎耳草属植物

    • The mother-of-thousands plant quickly covered the garden bed with its stolons.
    • She admired the delicate red-and-white flowers of the mother-of-thousands.
    • Gardeners often use mother-of-thousands as a ground cover due to its spreading habit.
词形
  • mothers-of-thousands plural form
  • mothers-of-thousands' possessive plural form
  • mother-of-thousands's possessive singular form