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单词 tacsonia
释义

tacsonia

English

Etymology

From the now-obsolete genus name Tacsonia, based on tacso, the name of the plant in a native Peruvian language.

Noun

tacsonia (plural tacsonias)

  1. Any of various passionfruit species, genus Passiflora, having elongated calyxes.
    • 1912, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World, page 114:
      Vivid orchids and wonderful colored lichens smoldered upon the swarthy tree-trunks and where a wandering shaft of light fell full upon the golden allamanda, the scarlet star-clusters of the tacsonia, or the rich deep blue of ipomæa, the effect was as a dream of fairyland.
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