| 单词 | rhodie bush |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrhodie bush = rhododendron n. 2. Also rhodie bush. Cf. rhodo n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > azaleas or rhododendrons mountain rose1640 rhododendron1657 Alpine rose1728 winterbloom1752 azalea1753 mountain rosebay1759 rosebay1760 rhodora1770 mountain laurel1785 swamp azalea1796 big laurel1810 rose tree1818 white honeysuckle1818 meadow pink1827 Pinkster1833 mayflower1838 alpenrose1839 swamp pink1840 rhodie1851 swamp honeysuckle1856 ponticum1875 tree azalea1884 rhodo1886 Kurume azalea1920 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 133/2 I've bought roddies, as I calls them (rhododendrons), at 4s. a dozen. 1900 E. J. Saunderson 2 June in R. Lucas Memoir (1908) 300 The Rhodys are splendid... Everything is growing like mad. It looks lovely. 1943 C. S. Churchill Let. 17 May in M. Soames Clementine Churchill (1979) xxii. 336 Your favourite rhodie was in full bloom. 1973 Country Life 25 Jan. 231/3 I'm overrun by..Rhododendron ponticum... The pontic rhodie is drear indeed. 1995 Carpworld July 106/3 The landing net had just been launched Steve Backley-like into a rhodie bush. < as lemmas |
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