α. 1800s– Ramonda.
β. 1800s– Ramondia (rare), 1800s– Raymondia (irregular, rare).
单词 | ramonda |
释义 | Ramondan.α. 1800s– Ramonda. β. 1800s– Ramondia (rare), 1800s– Raymondia (irregular, rare). A genus of the family Gesneriaceae comprising three species of perennial herbaceous plants found in mountainous regions of Europe, having a basal rosette of hairy leaves and lilac or violet flowers. Also (in form ramonda): a plant of this genus (also with distinguishing word). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > non-British flowers > European and Mediterranean flowers thrum-flower1711 Ramonda1822 1822 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening 1443/2 Ramonda, pentan. monog. and solanaceæ, a H[ardy] peren. Pyrenees, which thrives in dry rockwork or in pots. 1826 B. Maund Bot. Garden I. ii. No. 83 (heading) Borage-leaved Ramonda. 1865 M. Eyre Lady's Walks South of France xxiv. 267 Mrs. Nash took a small terrine with a Raymondia in it with her to Switzerland. 1907 R. J. Farrer My Rock-garden xv. 243 Much more beautiful..to my mind, is the Queen of all Ramondias, Queen Natalie's Ramondia. 1931 Discovery Nov. 354/1 We stopped..at the gorge of the Treska river to collect ramondia. 1955 L. D. Hills Alpine Gardening vii. 248 All the Ramondas like a soil that is both leafy and limy. 1997 Physiologia Plantarum 100 153 We examined whether this [accumulation of special carbohydrates] is also true for the two European angiosperm genera of resurrection plants, Ramonda and Haberlea in the Gesneriaceae. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1822 |
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