| 单词 | rocky mountain bee plant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRocky Mountain bee plant Rocky Mountain bee plant n. an annual herb, Cleome serrulata (family Capparidaceae) of western North America, which has racemes of pink flowers.The taxonomic position of this plant is disputed; some authors place it in the family Brassicaceae. 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 > of south or tropical America marvel of Peru1597 flower of the night1665 world's wonder1706 butterfly flower1731 mirabilis1754 four o'clock flower1756 bastard mustard1759 Browallia1782 bastard plantain1796 cleome1806 alonsoa1812 gloxinia1816 schizanthus1823 butterfly plant1825 petunia1825 sinningia1826 salpiglossis1827 mask flower1834 poinsettia1836 guaco1844 spiderwort1846 mist flower1848 balisier1858 spider flower1861 sun plant1862 eucharis1866 pretty-by-night1869 Rocky Mountain bee plant1870 urn-flower1891 tulip-poppy1909 smithiantha1917 poor man's orchid1922 ten o'clock1953 tiger-iris- 1870 Amer. Bee Jrnl. Nov. 110/2 I have procured some of the Rocky Mountain bee plant seed from Mr. Green. 1939 National Geographic Mag. Aug. 227/2 Bees are attracted in such great numbers to the nectar secreted abundantly by these dainty blossoms..that the species is often called ‘Rocky Mountain bee plant’. 1995 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 2 July e4/4 There are many foreign names as well—Rocky Mountain bee plant, scullcap, American vetch and some kind of puccoon. < as lemmas |
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