单词 | monkey musk |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey musk monkey musk n. the yellow monkey flower of Chile, Mimulus luteus, with yellow, red-spotted flowers, which is widely cultivated and sometimes naturalized elsewhere; also called blood-drop-emlets. ΚΠ 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Monkey musk, the large garden varieties of Mimulus, which resemble the true musk, but are scentless, and therefore merely monkey (i.e. mock, spurious) musk. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1305/2 M. luteus. Monkey Musk... Summer. Alaska to New Mexico, naturalized in Britain. 2001 Water Gardening Oct. 18/3 Frogs, toads and newts enjoy clambering through..butter-yellow monkey musk (Mimulus luteus) and water forget-me-not (Myosotis palustris). < as lemmas |
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