| 单词 | early purple orchid | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasearly purple orchid   early purple orchid  n. a common Eurasian orchid,  Orchis mascula, producing bright purple flowers in spring. ΚΠ 1880    Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 16 45/1  				It does not seem to be satisfactorily settled which of two plants Shakspeare alluded to as ‘long-purples’, whether Orchis mascula (the early purple orchid), or Lythrum Salicaria (the purple loose-strife). 1955    G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 425  				Dig up an Early Purple Orchid and you find two root-tubers in which food is stored. 2012    Irish Times 		(Nexis)	 7 July (Travel section) 36  				Early purple orchids and spring gentians were in bloom, and the strange lunar ridge of the Turloughmore hills..dominated my view. < as lemmas  | 
	
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