亚洲网紅露点

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echinacea

[ ek-uh-ney-shuh, -see-uh ]

noun

  1. any of several coneflowers of the genus Echinacea whose leaves, roots, and other parts are used in herbal medicine to promote wound healing and enhance the immune system.


echinacea

/ 藢蓻办瑟藞苍别瑟蕛瑟蓹 /

noun

  1. Also calledpurple coneflower either of the two N American plants of the genus Echinacea, having flower heads with purple rays and black centres: family Compositae (composites) See coneflower
  2. the powdered root of either of these plants, used to stimulate the immune system
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of echinacea1

First recorded in 1825鈥30; from New Latin 贰肠丑墨苍腻肠别补, genus name, from Latin 别肠丑墨苍耻蝉 鈥渟ea urchin,鈥 from Greek 别肠丑卯苍辞蝉 鈥渉edgehog, sea urchin, a kind of plant鈥 + -acea ( def )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of echinacea1

from New Latin, from Latin 别肠丑墨苍腻迟耻蝉 prickly, from 别肠丑墨苍耻蝉 hedgehog
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She also says echinacea, turmeric and ginger shots are not going to give you an immune boost.

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Summer-blooming perennials, such as sedum, lavender, echinacea and other plants that don鈥檛 need very much summer water, carry interest on through the growing season.

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Everything from the primrose to the milkweed to the Echinacea purpurea, is allowed to flourish.

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I鈥檒l watch chickadees pull at echinacea heads and munch on their seeds.

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Parker, a D.C. theater staple who performs in drag under the persona Echinacea Monroe, keeps his balance while strutting through Lola鈥檚 dueling moods of over-the-top extravagance and underlying anxiety.

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