| 单词 | plume poppy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplume poppy plume poppy n. either of two tall poppies of the East Asian genus Macleaya, M. cordata and M. microcarpa, which have large lobed cordate leaves and plume-like panicles of small cream or pink flowers; also called bocconia, macleaya. ΚΠ 1883 W. Robinson Eng. Flower Garden (heading) Bocconia cordata (Plume Poppy).—This forms handsome erect tufts from 3 ft. to over 8 ft. high. 1951 G. H. M. Lawrence Taxon. Vascular Plants (1969) 517 Of secondary importance for their ornamental value are scores of species from about 20 genera, especially the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale)..and plume poppy (Macleaya). 1992 H. Mitchell One Man's Garden xii. 235 The point of the plume poppy is its superb leaf, about the size of a cantaloupe (only flat, naturally) with indentations like a mitten for a giant. < as lemmas |
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