purslane

名词 n.
/ˈpɜːslən/    /ˈpɝslən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the family Portulacaceae (order Caryophyllales) of succulent plants. uncountable,usually
    — ASPARAGUS, cauliflowers, imperial Sileſia, royal and cabbage lettuces, burnet, purſlain, cucumbers, naſturtian flowers, peaſe and beans ſown in October, artichokes, ſcarlet ſtrawberries, and kidney beans.
  2. Any of the family Portulacaceae (order Caryophyllales) of succulent plants.; common purslane or summer purslane (Portulaca oleracea), a widely-grown edible plant uncountable,usually
  3. Any of the family Portulacaceae (order Caryophyllales) of succulent plants.; moss-rose purslane, moss rose (Portulaca grandiflora) uncountable,usually
  4. Any of similar plants in other families in order Caryophyllales; winter purslane, miner's lettuce (Claytonia perfoliata) uncountable,usually
  5. Any of similar plants in other families in order Caryophyllales; pink purslane (Claytonia sibirica) uncountable,usually
  6. Any of similar plants in other families in order Caryophyllales; sea purslane; Halimione portulacoides uncountable,usually
  7. Any of similar plants in other families in order Caryophyllales; sea purslane; Honckenya peploides uncountable,usually
  8. Any of similar plants in other families in order Caryophyllales; shoreline purslane (Sesuvium portulacastrum) uncountable,usually
  9. Any of similar plants in other families in order Caryophyllales; purslane tree (Portulacaria afra) uncountable,usually

词形变化

purslanes plural purslain alternative

词源

From Old French porcelaine, probably an alteration of Latin porcilaca (“purslane”) (related to portulaca (“purslane”)) to assimilate it with porcelaine (“porcelain”).
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