单词 | german wallflower |
释义 | > as lemmasGerman wallflower German wallflower n. now rare any of various cultivated varieties of wallflower originating in Germany, typically having double flowers. ΚΠ 1843 Gardener & Pract. Florist 1 304/2 This is the third or fourth communication we have received on the subject of this new German Wallflower. 1869 Country Gentleman’s Mag. Mar. 252/2 The German wallflower is now introduced in a good many varieties. The worst of them are worth growing. 1953 H. H. Thomas Greenhouse & its Managem. (rev. ed.) v. 38 The Double German Wallflower, distinguished by stout erect stems bearing close-set spikes of bloom in spring and early summer. German wallflower b. German wallflower. ΚΠ 1882 Garden 25 Feb. 135/1 Double German Wallflowers.. are now useful pot plants. < as lemmas |
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