| 单词 | marsh orchis |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarsh orchis marsh orchis n. now rare (originally) a supposedly single orchid species of the genus Orchis found in marshes and damp meadows in Europe, later recognized as comprising two or more species and subspecies (now placed in the genus Dactylorhiza: see marsh orchid n.); (in later use) any of the segregates into which the ‘marsh orchis’ (as originally understood in Britain) was divided. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > orchids > marsh or spotted orchis marish dogstones1597 pyramidal orchis1774 marsh orchis1807 gymnadenia1813 1807 J. V. Thompson Catal. Plants Berwick upon Tweed 90 Orchis Latifolia, Marsh Orchis. 1863 A. Pratt Haunts of Wild Flowers viii. 108 Where meadows are moist, the marsh orchis (Orchis latifolia) is..common. 1960 S. Ary & M. Gregory Oxf. Bk. Wild Flowers 158/2 Marsh Orchis (Orchis strictifolia)... There are two somewhat similar Marsh Orchises. Orchis praetermissa is most common in the south..O. purpurella, found in marshes..in the north, is shorter [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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