Chrysanthemum
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- n. 菊, 菊花
- ［记］ chrys ( 金黄色) +anth ( 花) +emum ( 名词后缀) -> 金黄色的花 -> 菊花
- ［同］ 同根词: anthology ( 文集) ; chrysalis ( 蛹, 蚕)
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noun
- Etymology: Latin, from Greek chrysanthemon, from chrys- + anthemon flower; akin to Greek anthos flower
- Date: 1548
- 1. any of various composite plants (genus Chrysanthemum) including weeds, ornamentals grown for their brightly colored often double flower heads, and others important as sources of medicinals and insecticides
- 2. a flower head of an ornamental chrysanthemum
