单词 | lacecap |
释义 | > as lemmaslacecap lacecap n. any of a group of hydrangeas having flattened corymbs with small fertile flowers in the centre and larger sterile ones around the edge; frequently attributive, designating such a hydrangea or an inflorescence of this type or appearance. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [adjective] > of or having flower-head star-headed1640 flutter-headed1892 lacecap1950 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > hydrangeas hydrangea1753 hortensia1799 orange blossom1882 lacecap1950 mophead1963 1950 W. E. Shewell-Cooper Compl. Gardener iv. 339 Besides the hortensia type there is another type of H[ydrangea] macrophylla, the Lacecaps, which have a flat head with small fertile flowers in the centre and a ring round the outside formed by the larger sterile flowers. 1967 Sunday Times 21 May 14/5 The lovely lacecap hydrangea ‘Blue Wave’. 2005 Prima Aug. 68/1 There are lots of hydrangeas to choose from, but I love H. macrophylla ‘Quadricolor’, a lacecap with unique yellow and cream-splashed foliage. 2014 P. Munts & S. Mulvihill Northwest Gardener's Handbk. 195/1 Doublefile viburnum (V. plicatum tomentosum)..has lacecap flowers, fall color, and black fruit. < as lemmas |
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