单词 | orange-blossom tree |
释义 | > as lemmasorange-blossom tree b. Chiefly English regional. The flowers of the mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius, which resemble those of an orange tree in scent; (also orange-blossom tree) the tree itself. 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 1882 H. Friend Gloss. Devonshire Plant Names 41 Orange Blossom, Philadelphus coronarius, L. The flowers only. 1907 N.E.D. at Pipe-tree The Common Syringa, Mock Orange, or Orange-blossom (F. séringat), Philadelphus coronarius. 2001 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 28 July 24 Our two big orange blossom trees are out now,..scenting the air on the bank, but we haven't seen our squirrel. < as lemmas |
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