turnsole
/'tә:nsәul/
中文翻译
n. 向阳性植物
英文解释
a. A plant of the genus Heliotropium; heliotrope; -- so
named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
a. The sunflower.
a. A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
a. The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.
a. Litmus.
a. A purple dye obtained from the plant turnsole. See def. 1
(d).
常见例句
1
A purple dye obtained from the plant turnsole