hoya
谷类,谷仓,谷雨,谷神
Definitions
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- : any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
Examples
There are so many people who are great fighters in the world, like Shane Mosley, Oscar de la Hoya, and Roy Jones Jr.
Initially, De La Hoya denied the authenticity of the photographs.
Tabloids are raising new questions about Oscar De La Hoya's private life.
On those nights when Oscar De La Hoya becomes Oscar de la Renta, what are we to think?
“We kissed at the party,” he admitted to his school paper, The Hoya.
I remember spending two hours in trying to make out what the following words could mean: Hoy—alla—hoya;—hoya, hoya—hoy—waudihoya.
Later another adventurer, one Count Johan von Hoya, had appeared upon the scene.
Regarding the matter of conferring fiefs on Hoya, the Cabinet yielded to the king's desire.
The person to whom the matter was intrusted was the monarch's brother-in-law, Johan von Hoya.
There are several varieties of Hoya, but one only is generally cultivated.