heather
/ˈhɛðə//ˈhɛðɚ/
- n.
- 石南花
- adj.
- 似石南的，杂色的
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
heather
词源说明
From Middle English hather, hathir, from Old English *hǣddre and hǣþ (“heather”), cognate with Scots hedder, hadder, heddir (“heather”), Saterland Frisian Heede (“heather”), West Frisian heide (“heather”), Dutch heide (“heather”), German Low German Heide, Heid (“heather”), German Heide (“heather”).
释义
名词noun
- 1An evergreen plant, Calluna vulgaris, with spiky leaves and small purple, pink, or white flowers.
- 2A plant in the family Ericaceae.
- 3Various species of the genus Erica.
- 4Various species of the genus Cassiope.
- 5A purple colour with a tint of pink and blue.
- 6(textiles) The use of interwoven yarns of mixed colours to produce flecks