| 单词 | herbaceous border |
| 释义 | > as lemmasherbaceous border herbaceous border n. and adj. a border filled with herbaceous perennial plants. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > division or part of garden > [noun] > bed or plot > flower-bed > border borderc1540 bordure1691 wall-border1707 flower-border1712 box edging1718 platband1725 box edge1767 mixed border1868 herbaceous border1881 1822 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening iii. 993 (heading) Species and Varieties of..Herbaceous Border-flowers. 1868 D. Thomson Handy Bk. Flower Garden 6 There is enough in a border of hardy herbaceous plants..to gratify the keenest sensibility.] 1881 T. Moore Epitome of Gardening vi. 190 The herbaceous border should be a distinct compartment, and not less than 10 ft. in width. 1883 F. Miles in W. Robinson Eng. Flower Garden p. xl/2 What cannot be done with an herbaceous border edge when that edge is the green grass? 1931 ‘C. St. John’ in E. Terry & G. B. Shaw Corr. 132 Miss Audrey Campbell: an enthusiastic amateur actress, and a plant of ‘vigorous habit’ in Ellen Terry's herbaceous border of friends. 1968 R. Hay Gardener's Round 213 A friend, anxious to replant a fairly large herbaceous border, asked me to mark a catalogue for him. < as lemmas |
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