单词 | spider flower |
释义 | > as lemmasspider flower spider flower n. an annual herb of the genus Cleome of the family Capparaceæ, esp. C. hasslerana, which has clusters of pink or white flowers with long stamens (cf. cleome n.). 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- 1861 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. (ed. 10) 240 Spider Flower... Herbs or shrubs. 1909 A. E. Mack Bush Cal. 4 Faded by the excessive rain were the red spider-flowers. 1931 W. N. Clute Common Names Plants 101 The spiderflower (Cleome) named from the long and sprawling stamens like spider's legs. 1968 R. T. Peterson & M. McKenny Field Guide Wildflowers Northeastern & North-central N. Amer. 230 Spider-flower... Note the extraordinarily long stamens projecting beyond the 4 narrow-stalked pink or white petals. < as lemmas |
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