单词 | pickerel flower |
释义 | pickerel flowern. North American. = pickerel weed n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > pickerel-weed pickerel weed1785 pickerel flower1842 camalote1881 1842 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 13 Aug. in Amer. Notebks. (1972) vi. 333 The blue spires and broad green leaves of the pickerel-flower..contrast and harmonize so well with the white lilies. 1867 R. W. Emerson May-day & Other Pieces 44 Through gold-moth-haunted beds of pickerel-flower. 1998 Sarasota (Florida) Herald-Tribune (Nexis) 10 July 2 b A wild flower known as the purple pickerel flower grows all over the ranch, as does the brown sage weed. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1842 |
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