单词 | blue-leaved |
释义 | blue-leavedadj. Of a plant: having bluish leaves. Frequently in the names of such plants. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > plant defined by leaves > [adjective] > having leaves of particular colour red-leavedc1425 red-leafed1597 silver-leaved1731 blue-leaved1764 brown-leaved1837 silver-leaf1846 1764 J. Hill Veg. Syst. VI. 46 Blue-leaved Hemlock... This is a Biennial, native of Africa. 1836 T. Willats Florist Cultivator 173 Blue-leaved Pentstemon... It is perfectly hardy and perennial. 1896 Garden 15 July 297/3 The blue-leaved palm..from California. 1922 House & Garden May 136/3 In northern and western aspects the green-leaved and blue-leaved evergreens such as..boxwoods..are good. 1963 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 13 Sept. 5 Consider golden phitzer juniper, the various blue-leaved junipers..or variegated euonymous. 2008 J. Kellum Southern Shade 25 Hosta catalogues are filled with plants that don't thrive in the warm zones... Blue-leaved varieties perform poorly in the South. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1764 |
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