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resurrection fern

/ˌrezəˈrekʃən fɜːn/

翻译: 一种蕨类植物(Pleopeltis polypodioides),能耐受严重脱水,干燥时看似枯死,遇水后重新变绿复活。常被比喻为经历困境后能够恢复或重生的事物。

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/ˌrezəˈrekʃən fɜːn/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种蕨类植物(Pleopeltis polypodioides),能耐受严重脱水,干燥时看似枯死,遇水后重新变绿复活。常被比喻为经历困境后能够恢复或重生的事物。

A type of fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides) that can survive extreme dehydration and appear dead, but revives and turns green again when exposed to water. It is often used metaphorically to describe something that can recover or come back to life after a difficult period.

  1. Resurrection fernC1formalamerican

    A type of fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides) that can survive extreme dehydration and appear dead, but revives and turns green when exposed to water.

    zh复活蕨

    • The resurrection fern grows on the branches of large trees in the southeastern United States.
    • After a rainstorm, the resurrection fern transforms from brown and shriveled to lush green.
    • Botanists study the resurrection fern to understand how plants tolerate drought.