nicotiana

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any ornamental plant of the genus Nicotiana
    — But strong-stemmed bushy plants like salvias, coneflowers, cosmos, marigolds, nicotianas and zinnias should be cut back only to the next strong branch or pair of branches.
  2. Literature dealing with tobacco-smoking.

词形变化

nicotianas plural

词源

词源 1
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Nicotiāna, from (Jean) Nicot (French ambassador to Portugal, who sent seeds back to France in 1561) + -iāna (adjective forming suffix) (feminine of -iānus).
词源 2
Irregularly formed from nicoti(ne) + -ana.
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