| 单词 | sevenbark |
| 释义 | > as lemmassevenbark sevenbark n. chiefly North American any of various shrubs or trees having bark that peels off in thin successive layers, spec.: †(a) a shrub of the genus Physocarpus; = ninebark n. at nine adj. and n. Compounds 6 (obsolete); (b) any of several hydrangeas native to the eastern United States, esp. the smooth hydrangea, Hydrangea arborescens. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > North-American > nine-bark sevenbark1762 ninebark1789 1762 J. F. Gronovius & L. T. Gronovius Flora Virginica (new ed.) 77 Spiræa floribus albis, foliis opuli. Sevenbark. 1803 B. S. Barton Elements Bot. i. 7 In the Seven-bark or Nine-bark (Spiraea opulifolia), the epidermis is, likewise, found to consist of several layers. 1876 C. E. Hobbs Bot. Handbk. 105 (table) Seven-bark, Hydrangea, Hydrangea arborescens. 1954 Amer. Midland Naturalist 52 294 Seven-bark, oak-leaf hydrangea.—Rich woods of ravines, bluffs and river banks, mostly in the Red Hills and along the escarpment, common. 2012 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 20 Oct. (Gardening section) 8 ‘Hayes Starburst’ is a compact form of Hydrangea arborescens, an American native known as the smooth hydrangea, or by its common name of seven bark. < as lemmas |
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