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单词 red-flowering
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red-floweringadj.

Brit. /ˌrɛdˈflaʊəɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌrɛdˈflaʊ(ə)rɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: red adj., flowering adj.
Etymology: < red adj. + flowering adj. Compare earlier red-flowered adj. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1c(a).
Having red flowers. Chiefly in the names of plants (see also Compounds).
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [adjective] > having flowers or blossom > with specific colouring or marking
blue-flowered1597
red-flowered1629
blue-mantleda1650
rectified1665
well-broke1687
guarded1688
run1725
broken1731
pheasant-eyed1731
red-flowering1731
bizarre1753
run-off1810
unveined1826
self1833
limbate1866
chloranthous1871
albiflorous1879
laced1882
1731 M. Catesby Nat. Hist. Carolina I. iv. Pl. 64 The Red flowring Maple. These Trees grow to a considerable Height; but their truncs are not often very large.
1776 W. Boutcher Treat. Forest-trees (new ed.) xxxvi. 236 The red-flowering Strawberry Tree.
1864 J. T. B. Syme Sowerby's Eng. Bot. (ed. 3) II. 129 Spergularia Rubra... Red-flowering Field Spurrey.
1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 471 This rugged-barked variety (Victorian Ironbark) must not be confused with the Red-flowering Ironbark (E. Sideroxylon) of New South Wales.
1938 A. W. D'Ombrain Gallery of Gum Trees 48 In Western Australia..there are two distinctive and beautiful red flowering gums, the Scarlet Flowered Gum,..and..the much larger Pink Flowered Marri.
1955 A. Delius Young Traveller in S. Afr. 149 There were peach trees absolutely covered in blossom and red-flowering kaffir-trees and many other flowering plants.
2003 R. Elliot Austral. Plants 114/2 Red flowering gum, Eucalyptus ficifolia.., has been cultivated for many years and is a popular and well-known tree.

Compounds

red-flowering maple n. the red maple, Acer rubrum.
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1731*Red flowering maple [see main sense].
1816 D. B. Warden Descr. Columbia 166 Maple (red flowering). Acer rubrum.
1950 Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Tel. 21 May (Southland Mag.) 10/4 The red flowering maple..grows with amazing speed and produces big, colorful bell-shaped flowers.
2003 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 28 Dec. cn. 1 A red flowering maple on the lawn of Kent's town hall.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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