celandine

名词 celandine:

1. North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
   同义词：jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, touch-me-not, Impatiens capensis
2. perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
   同义词：greater celandine, swallowwort, swallow wort, Chelidonium majus

cel.an.dine

n.（名词）
A perennial Eurasian herb(Chelidonium majus) having deeply divided leaves, showy yellow flowers, and yellow-orange latex. Also called swallowwort
白屈菜：一种多年生欧亚草本植物（屈菜 白屈菜属） ，有全裂的叶子、鲜艳的黄花和橙黄色的乳液 也作 swallowwort
The lesser celandine.
小白屈菜

来源：
Middle English celidoine
中古英语 celidoine
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Medieval Latin celidônia
源自 中世纪拉丁语 celidônia
from Latin chelodonia [feminine of] chelodonium
源自 拉丁语 chelodonia [] chelodonium的阴性词
from Greek khelidonion
源自 希腊语 khelidonion
from khelidôn [swallow (from the association by ancient writers of the blossoming of the plant with the return of the swallows in spring)] * see ghel-
源自 khelidôn [燕子（因古代作家认为春天的燕归与植物的生根发芽之间的联系而得名）] *参见 ghel-