| 单词 | spider lily |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspider lily spider lily n. a bulbous plant belonging to the genus Hymenocallis, native to North and South America, or Crinum, native to tropical regions, both of the family Amaryllidaceæ, and bearing clusters of white or pink flowers, often fragrant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > daffodil and allied flowers > allied flowers summer fool1597 winter daffodil1615 Jacobaea lily1752 African tulip1759 Jacobean lily1770 haemanthus1771 alstroemeria1775 snowflake1777 chandelier lily1818 hippeastrum1821 clivia1828 Vallota1837 sprekelia1840 Murray lily1847 knight's star1855 Natal lily1855 Loddon lily1882 Peruvian lily1883 spider lily1887 1887 Harper's Mag. Feb. 351/1 The exquisite white spider-lily, nodding in clusters on long stalks. 1908 E. J. Banfield Confessions of Beachcomber i. i. 21 Along the deltas of the creeks are fragrant, gigantic ‘spider lilies’ (Crinum). 1946 D. C. Peattie Road of Naturalist (U.K. ed.) v. 58 The cypress woods around Charleston with sudden spider lilies. 1980 A. Desai Clear Light of Day i. 7 They went slowly up the wide stairs between the massed pots of spider lilies and asparagus fern. < as lemmas |
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