单词 | mixed border |
释义 | > as lemmasmixed border mixed border n. Horticulture a border containing an assortment of plants, usually including both shrubs and herbaceous 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 1868 D. Thomson Handy Bk. Flower Garden xii. 326 A mixed border of hardy and half-hardy plants..would be effective anywhere. 1903 W. Robinson Alpine Flowers (ed. 3) i. 34 The mixed-border system rightly done enables us to cultivate..many of the more vigorous alpine plants as edgings. 1990 Country Homes Oct. 100 In a mixed border you can have golden weigela and golden philadelphus surrounded by blue Jacob's ladder and nepeta in June. < as lemmas |
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