单词 | moon-lily |
释义 | > as lemmasmoon-lily moon-lily n. (a) = moonflower n. 2; (b) South African and U.S. = angel's trumpet n. at angel n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > non-British climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > tropical quamoclit1633 sippo1657 monkey vine1750 goat's foot1773 Ipomœa1785 liana1796 Thunbergia?1799 morning-glory1814 gaybine1842 cypress vine1846 bejuco1848 scindapsus1848 Rangoon creeper1850 moonflower1859 kaladana1866 moon-lily1888 1888 W. C. Russell Death Ship III. 129 The moon-lily when it hangs down its white beauty and contracts its milky petals. 1913 C. Pettman Africanderisms 325 Moon lily or Moon flower, Datura Knightii, which has long, pendulous, strongly scented white flowers. 1968 E. Abbey Desert Solitaire 28 The sacred datura—moonflower, moonlily..blooms in the night, soft white trumpet-shaped flowers that open only in darkness and close with the coming of the heat. < as lemmas |
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