poinsettia
參見:Poinsettia
英語
編輯詞源
編輯名取自棄用屬名Poinsettia,取自喬爾·羅伯茨·波因塞特(一位19世紀美國駐墨西哥外交使節),等價於Poinsett + -ia。
發音
編輯名詞
編輯poinsettia (複數 poinsettias)
- 一品紅(Euphorbia pulcherrima)
- 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia,第 22 頁:
- Masses of scarlet Poinsettias glowed bravely against the dark green background formed by broad-leafed plantains, whose great tattered leaves rustled with every gust of wind that reached them.
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近義詞
編輯- (一品紅): Christmas star、Mexican flame leaf