calceolaria
/kal-see-uh-lair-ee-uh/US // ˌkæl si əˈlɛər i ə //UK // (ˌkælsɪəˈlɛərɪə) //
钙钛矿,钙钛矿物,钙钛矿石,钙片
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any plant of the genus Calceolaria, of the figwort family, various species of which are cultivated for their slipperlike flowers.
Examples
Advancing further on my onward course, how joyfully I greeted as old acquaintance the purple gentiana and the brown calceolaria!
I do not think there is any man alive who could sell me a yellow calceolaria or persuade me to find room for it in my garden.
Every child in our town used to have a Calceolaria in her own small garden plot, but I never wanted one.
Suppression of the upper lip in such flowers as Calceolaria has been termed by Morren "apilary."
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