| 单词 | evergreen privet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasevergreen privet evergreen privet n. any of various privets having evergreen foliage (see sense A. 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > of the Mediterranean or Southern Europe > silver-bush alatern1607 barren privet1611 evergreen privet1629 bitumen trefoil1658 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 603 Alaternus. The euer greene Priuet. 1785 W. Marshall Planting & Ornamental Gardening 231 (heading) The Evergreen Privet. This variety has a tendency to grow to be a taller and a stronger tree than the common deciduous sort. 1887 Amer. Garden Apr. 125/2 The so-called evergreen privet is a plant of the genus rhamnus. 1950 Auk 67 164 12 Scissor-tails were seen... At 6.45 p. m. they flew down to an evergreen privet and settled for the evening. 2011 Intelligencer (Doylestown, Pa.) 5 July B2/4 Frederick says one of the biggest offenders is the common evergreen privet hedge. ‘It's terribly invasive’. < as lemmas |
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