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单词 pinkster-flower
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Pinkster-flower
2. In singular and (rare) plural. More fully Pinkster-bloom, Pinkster-flower. A pink azalea, esp. Rhododendron periclymenoides, which flowers about Whitsuntide.
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Kurume azalea1920
1743 J. F. Gronovius Flora Virginica II. 21 Azalea... Pinkterbloem.]
1833 N.-Y. Mirror 2 Feb. 242 He..plucked for her the most beautiful pinkster blossoms.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Pinxter-flower, an American name for Azalea nudiflora.
1924 Amer. Botanist 30 59 Azalea nudiflora... From the fact that it blooms at Whitsuntide it is known as ‘pinkster’ and ‘pinkster-flower’... A. calendulacea..has larger showy red or yellow flowers and is known as..‘flaming pinkster’.
1948 R. Peattie Berkshires 46 Sometimes called June pinks or Pinxters, this shrub is quite common throughout the region.
1965 Native Plants Pennsylvania (Conservation Council Pennsylvania) (ed. 2) 11 Rhododendron roseum... Downy Pinxterbloom.
1993 T. Colley Hist. & Folklore N. Amer. Wildflowers 95/1 Pink Azalea, Pinxter-Flower... Rhododendron periclymenoides.
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