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单词 alonsoa
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alonsoan.

Brit. /əˈlɒnzəʊə/, U.S. /əˈlɑnzəwə/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Alonsoa.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Alonsoa, genus name (Ruíz & Pavón 1798, in Syst. Veget. Florae Peruv. Chilensis I. 152) < the name of Zenoni Alonso , 18th-cent. Spanish official at Bogotá, Colombia + scientific Latin -a -a suffix1.
A mask flower (genus Alonsoa).
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > non-British flowers > of south or tropical America
marvel of Peru1597
flower of the night1665
world's wonder1706
butterfly flower1731
mirabilis1754
four o'clock flower1756
bastard mustard1759
Browallia1782
bastard plantain1796
cleome1806
alonsoa1812
gloxinia1816
schizanthus1823
butterfly plant1825
petunia1825
sinningia1826
salpiglossis1827
mask flower1834
poinsettia1836
guaco1844
spiderwort1846
mist flower1848
balisier1858
spider flower1861
sun plant1862
eucharis1866
pretty-by-night1869
Rocky Mountain bee plant1870
urn-flower1891
tulip-poppy1909
smithiantha1917
poor man's orchid1922
ten o'clock1953
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1812 W. T. Aiton Hortus Kewensis (ed. 2) IV. 27 Nettle-leaved Alonsoa.
1850 Cottage Gardener 18 Oct. 34/2 Your cuttings struck this season of fuschias, petunias, alonsoas, verbenums, and other soft wooded plants..cannot be kept over the winter without light.
1896 Gardening Illustr. 1 Aug. 334/2 At one time the Alonsoas were very popular, but they have shared the fate of many other good things—crowded out by claimants of newer introduction.
1923 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 787/2 The alonsoas are perennial and grow into big bushes.
1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 29 Mar. (Suppl.) 6/2 In particular, I like..the scarlet alonsoa.
2001 P. Hobhouse Flower Gardens 33 Alonsoas, however, are straggly growers.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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