godetian.

Brit.

/ɡə(ʊ)ˈdiːʃ(ɪ)ə/, U.S.

/ɡəˈdiʃə/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Godetia.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Godetia, genus name ( E. Spach Histoire naturelle des végétaux (1835) IV. 386) < the name of Charles H. Godet (1797–1879), Swiss botanist + scientific Latin -ia -ia suffix¹.

Any plant of the (former) genus Godetia, comprising hardy annuals native to the Americas, having large, cup-shaped, often red or purple flowers.These plants are now included in the genus Clarkia (family Onagraceae); cf. clarkia n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > evening primrose and allied flowers

tree primrose1629

primrose tree1728

Onagra1735

oenothera1754

night primrose1759

evening primrose1761

night willow-herb1770

nightly primrose1785

sundrop1785

godetia1836

1836 Paxton’s Hort. Reg. Aug. 306 The Godetias are a new genus.

1885 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 30 Mar. 334/3 Godetias are remarkably showy plants.

1932 E. G. Wheelwright Garden of Pleasant Flowers iii. 82 Other common annuals easily raised are godetias,..Shirley poppies, and love-in-a-mist.

1980 Times 19 Jan. (Saturday Review) 11 Single godetias and clarkias seen at a distance are not so imposing as the double varieties.

2001 OG Nov. 33/1 Annual poppies look wonderful planted with other annuals, such as stocks, larkspurs, cornflowers, and godetias.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	godetia
释义	godetian. Brit. /ɡə(ʊ)ˈdiːʃ(ɪ)ə/, U.S. /ɡəˈdiʃə/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Godetia. Etymology: < scientific Latin Godetia, genus name ( E. Spach Histoire naturelle des végétaux (1835) IV. 386) < the name of Charles H. Godet (1797–1879), Swiss botanist + scientific Latin -ia -ia suffix¹. Any plant of the (former) genus Godetia, comprising hardy annuals native to the Americas, having large, cup-shaped, often red or purple flowers.These plants are now included in the genus Clarkia (family Onagraceae); cf. clarkia n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > evening primrose and allied flowers tree primrose1629 primrose tree1728 Onagra1735 oenothera1754 night primrose1759 evening primrose1761 night willow-herb1770 nightly primrose1785 sundrop1785 godetia1836 1836 Paxton’s Hort. Reg. Aug. 306 The Godetias are a new genus. 1885 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 30 Mar. 334/3 Godetias are remarkably showy plants. 1932 E. G. Wheelwright Garden of Pleasant Flowers iii. 82 Other common annuals easily raised are godetias,..Shirley poppies, and love-in-a-mist. 1980 Times 19 Jan. (Saturday Review) 11 Single godetias and clarkias seen at a distance are not so imposing as the double varieties. 2001 OG Nov. 33/1 Annual poppies look wonderful planted with other annuals, such as stocks, larkspurs, cornflowers, and godetias. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836
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