swallow-wort

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; Plants of genus Vincetoxicum, especially Vincetoxicum nigrum (syn. Cynanchum nigrum, black swallow-wort) or (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria (syn. Cynanchum vincetoxicum, white swallowwort). countable,uncountable
  2. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; Plants of genus Cynanchum countable,uncountable
  3. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; Chelidonium majus (greater celandine). countable,uncountable
  4. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; Pattalias palustris (syn. Seutera angustifolia, Gulf Coast swallow wort). countable,uncountable
  5. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; In genus Asclepias (milkweed):; orange swallow-wort (Asclepias tuberosa) countable,uncountable
  6. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; In genus Asclepias (milkweed):; silky swallow-wort (Asclepias syriaca countable,uncountable
  7. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; Calotropis spp. (giant milkweed). countable,uncountable
    — Among the Kunbis of the Central Provinces of India a bachelor who marries a widow must first be married to an ākra or swallow-wort (Calotropis gigantea), a very common plant with mauve or purple flowers, which grows on waste land.
  8. A plant of any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow's tail:; Euphorbia maculata (spotted spurge). countable,uncountable

词形变化

swallow-worts plural swallowwort alternative swallow wort alternative

词源

From swallow + wort. See celandine.
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