单词 | seaside ox-eye |
释义 | > as lemmasseaside ox-eye seaside ox-eye n. either of two shrubs of the genus Borrichia (family Asteraceae), B. arborescens and B. frutescens, having yellow radiate flowers, and native to the West Indies, Mexico, Central America, and the south-eastern United States; cf. sea ox-eye n. Π 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 320 Buphthalmum 1... The tufted Ox-eye, with slender oblong leaves. Buphthalmum 2... Samphire, or the sea-side Ox-eye. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 831/1 Ox-eye, Seaside, Borrichia arborescens. 2012 Waterbirds 35 440/2 Nests in the Laguna Madre region are typically constructed upon hardy, sharp-leaved plants such as Seaside Oxeye (Borrichia frutescens) and cacti. < as lemmas |
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