| 单词 | angels' eyes |
| 释义 | > as lemmasangels' eyes angels' eyes n. (also angel eyes, angel's eyes) the germander speedwell Veronica chamaedrys, which has bright blue flowers with white centres. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell lemkea1300 God's eye?a1350 waterlink?a1425 brooklimea1450 fluellin1548 Paul's betony1548 wood-penny1570 water pimpernel1575 ground-hele1578 speedwell1578 wild germander1578 germander chickweed1597 leper's herb1600 lime-wort1666 water purpy1683 water-speedwell1690 beccabunga1706 rock speedwell1719 Welsh speedwell1731 germander speedwell1732 St. Paul's betony1736 vernal speedwell1796 wall speedwell1796 cat's-eye1817 wellink1826 skull-cap1846 forget-me-not1853 veronica1855 angels' eyes1862 horse-cress1879 faverel1884 St. Paul's betony1884 1862 Pop. Sci. Rev. 1 158 The white starry blossoms of the stitchwort spangle the bank, and among them the laughing blue eyes of the germander speedwell—‘angels' eyes’, as our country lads poetically call them—peep out by hundreds. 1945 F. Thompson Lark Rise to Candleford xxx. 404 The roadside banks were covered with the tiny spring flowers she loved, stitchwort and celandine and whole sheets of speedwell, which Laura knew as angel's eyes. 2018 R. Orlando Weeds in Urban Landscape ii. v. 142 V[eronica] chamaedrys, germander speedwell, also known as..eye of Christ, angel eyes, and cat's eyes, references to the white spot in the middle of the flowers. < as lemmas |
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