| 单词 | single white pipe-tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmassingle white pipe-tree ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > lilac and allied trees > syringal mock orange pipe1597 pipe tree1629 syringa1664 mock orange1731 seringa1740 Philadelphus1754 Scotch lilac1759 orange-flower tree1877 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole cvii. 408 The single white Pipe tree or bush, neuer commeth to that height of the former... The flowers..are of a strong, full, or heady sent, not pleasing to a great many. 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Bot. II Syringa flore albo simplici, the single white Pipe-Tree, commonly call'd Syringa by the Gardeners. 1875 Amer. Cycl. X. 468/1 A century ago the lilac and the shrub now cultivated as the mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius) were both known in English gardens as pipe tree. < as lemmas |
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