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xenia

/zee-nee-uh, zeen-yuh/US // ˈzi ni ə, ˈzin yə //UK // (ˈziːnɪə) //

小说,氙气

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.

Examples

  • It was nearly 10 o'clock when the city of Xenia was reached, but a large crowd greeted the tired travellers.

  • An interesting summary of recent work on Xenia and "double fertilisation" will be found in Bull.

  • For that he could not hope to compete conversationally or otherwise with the literary Deeley of Xenia was all too apparent.

  • The bungalow's front door snapped at the heels of the departing sage from Xenia.

  • One was "Chillicothe," standing near the mouth of Massie's creek, three miles north of Xenia.