单词 | lapageria |
释义 | lapagerian. A climbing shrub of the monotypic genus so named, belonging to the family Liliaceæ, native to Chile, and bearing large, bell-shaped, pendulous, red or white flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > non-British Paullinia1753 Pothos1754 corchorus1759 water vine1774 cobaea1805 bush-rope1814 combretum1819 kerria1823 pishamin1826 guarana1838 stephanotis1843 lapageria1849 pear-withe1864 waw-waw1864 Bougainvillaea1866 pyxie1882 pine-barren beauty1883 Madagascar jasmine1884 streptosolen1938 1849 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 75 4447 (heading) Rose-coloured Lapageria. 1886 G. Nicholson Illustr. Dict. Gardening II. 234/2 Lapagerias rank amongst the most beautiful greenhouse climbing plants in existence. 1929 Times 1 Nov. 19/6 A tiny, pillared stone temple of exquisite proportions bowered in clematis, lapageria, and a climbing yellow rose. 1971 Country Life 8 Apr. 820/2 This is one of the finest outdoor specimens of lapageria I have seen in the British Isles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1849 |
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