waterleaf

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any plant of the genus Hydrophyllum.
  2. Any plant of Hydrophyllaceae, the waterleaf family.
  3. A tropical plant (Talinum fruticosum), the leaves of which are eaten as a vegetable.
    — ‘I like how the onions and waterleaf are slightly raw. They spice the egusi nicely, very nicely.’
  4. A leaf-shaped decoration used on the capitals of columns in late 12th-century Romanesque architecture
  5. An absorbent unsized paper, somewhat like blotter paper.

词形变化

waterleafs plural waterleaves plural water-leaf alternative

词源

From water + leaf.
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