| 单词 | spotted laurel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspotted laurel spotted laurel n. an evergreen shrub, Aucuba japonica, native to China, Korea, and Japan but widely cultivated elsewhere as a garden plant, having red berries and glossy green, ovate leaves with yellow spots or patches. ΚΠ 1841 J. W. Loudon Ladies' Compan. to Flower Garden 22/1 It is common in every garden, and it is often called the Japan, or spotted laurel. 1983 D. G. Hessayon Tree & Shrub Expert ii. 10 The popular varieties are the variegated ones (Spotted Laurels) and they need some sun to show off the yellow splashes on the leaves. 2001 Financial Times 7 Apr. 18 Spotted laurel works out at £14.50 in a 9in pot, which usefully prices it out of English gardeners' reach. < as lemmas |
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