单词 | mophead hydrangea |
释义 | > as lemmasmophead hydrangea b. A plant having compact rounded flower heads; spec. any of several varieties of hydrangea, esp. Hydrangea macrophylla (‘ Hortensia’ group); a hortensia (more fully mophead hydrangea). Cf. lacecap n. at lace n. and adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > hydrangeas hydrangea1753 hortensia1799 orange blossom1882 lacecap1950 mophead1963 1963 Oxf. Bk. Garden Flowers 144/2 Many of the ‘Lace Caps’ and ‘Mop Heads’ are not hardy in very cold districts. 1989 Best 14 Apr. 39/4 Mopheads have big balls of flowers; lacecaps have a ring of large flowers surrounding a lacy centre. 1999 Sun 27 Mar. i. 39/2 Plant..mophead hydrangeas and camellias against south and west facing walls and fences. < as lemmas |
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