hostan.

Brit.

/ˈhɒstə/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊstə/,

/ˈhɑstə/

Etymology: modern Latin (L. Trattinick 1812, in Archiv der Gewächskunde I. 55; formerly used by N. J. Jacquin Icones Plantarum Horti Schönbrunnensis (1797) I. 60 for a plant now included in the genus Cornutia), < the name of N. T. Host (1761–1834), Austrian physician.

A plant of the genus so named (formerly called funkia n.), native to Japan and eastern Asia and belonging to the family Liliaceæ; a plantain-lily.

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funkia1826

plantain lily1882

hosta1931

1828 Bot. Reg. 14 1204 Willdenow proposes to unite Hosta with Cornutia.

1930 L. H. Bailey in Gentes Herbarum II. 119 Mostly they [sc. plantain lilies] are known as species of Funkia, but Hosta is now the accepted name to those who follow the International Rules of nomenclature.]

1931 W. T. Stearn in Gardeners' Chron. 11 July 27/1 The Hostas, or Funkias, as they are commonly called, are hardy Liliaceous perennials, well-known in gardens on account of their decorative foliage.

1961 Amateur Gardening 4 Nov. 23/1 For the moist but well-drained part plants that you could grow are..hydrangeas,..hemerocallis, hostas.

1971 Country Life 25 Feb. 438/1 All hostas have good leaves, but there are some which we more particularly grow for foliage, than for flowers.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hosta
释义	hostan. Brit. /ˈhɒstə/, U.S. /ˈhoʊstə/, /ˈhɑstə/ Etymology: modern Latin (L. Trattinick 1812, in Archiv der Gewächskunde I. 55; formerly used by N. J. Jacquin Icones Plantarum Horti Schönbrunnensis (1797) I. 60 for a plant now included in the genus Cornutia), < the name of N. T. Host (1761–1834), Austrian physician. A plant of the genus so named (formerly called funkia n.), native to Japan and eastern Asia and belonging to the family Liliaceæ; a plantain-lily. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > funkia funkia1826 plantain lily1882 hosta1931 1828 Bot. Reg. 14 1204 Willdenow proposes to unite Hosta with Cornutia. 1930 L. H. Bailey in Gentes Herbarum II. 119 Mostly they [sc. plantain lilies] are known as species of Funkia, but Hosta is now the accepted name to those who follow the International Rules of nomenclature.] 1931 W. T. Stearn in Gardeners' Chron. 11 July 27/1 The Hostas, or Funkias, as they are commonly called, are hardy Liliaceous perennials, well-known in gardens on account of their decorative foliage. 1961 Amateur Gardening 4 Nov. 23/1 For the moist but well-drained part plants that you could grow are..hydrangeas,..hemerocallis, hostas. 1971 Country Life 25 Feb. 438/1 All hostas have good leaves, but there are some which we more particularly grow for foliage, than for flowers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1931
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