| 单词 | sweet shrub |
| 释义 | > as lemmassweet shrub sweet shrub n. chiefly U.S. any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Calycanthus, the flowers of which have a sweet, spicy scent; cf. Calycanthus n. ΚΠ ?1762 T. Lamboll Let. in J. Bartram Corr. (1992) 575 I send..what Shrubs could be got ready, vizt: Sweet Shrub; two Sorts Pink-Root (of wch the narrow leaf is the right Sort for Worms). 1863 Gardener's Monthly Feb. 34/1 The Sweet Shrub or Virginia Calycanthus, is one of the sweetest of all flowering shrubs; though its color is dull. 1925 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 25 661/1 Soft bright green leaves are bursting and the air is heavy with the perfume of wild honeysuckles and sweet shrubs. 2011 W. C. Welch & G. Grant Heirloom Gardening 167 Calycanthus floridus. Sweet Shrub, Carolina Allspice, Strawberry Shrub, Sweet Bubby. < as lemmas |
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