单词 | rusty-leaved |
释义 | > as lemmasrusty-leaved c. Parasynthetic in the names and descriptions of plants; esp. in rusty-leaved. ΚΠ ?1788 J. Abercrombie Gen. Syst. Trees & Shrubs 215/2 Rosa rubiginosa—Rubiginous, or Rusty-leaved Rose. 1831 G. Don Gen. Syst. Gardening & Bot. I. 481/1 H. ferrugineus... Stem clothed with rusty down... Rusty-stemmed Hibiscus. 1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. V. 89 Don's Willow, or Rusty branched Willow. 1889 Cent. Mag. Aug. 553 Olea ferruginea, the rusty-leaved olive of the country between the upper Indus and the Suleiman mountains. 1901 J. Weathers Pract. Guide Garden Plants ii. 588/1 A pretty rusty-stemmed species, native of Afghanistan. 1946 Amer. Midland Naturalist 36 413 Common names: Rusty, Port Jackson, small-leaved, southern, and Illawarra fig. 2003 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 25 Jan. 13 Some students braved the breeze and carried their drinks out to sit beneath the spreading branches of a rusty-leaved fig. < as lemmas |
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