单词 | sword-lily |
释义 | > as lemmassword-lily sword-lily n. [compare Dutch zwaardlelie, German schwertlilie, etc.] the genus Gladiolus; in quot. 1845 applied to some water plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > iris and related flowers > gladioli or freesia gladiolec1420 corn-flag1578 corn-sedge1597 lily-grass1597 sword-grass1598 petty gladdon1601 sword-lily1786 Afrikaner1801 freesia1879 kalkoentjie1906 painted lady1906 Afrikander1913 glad1923 1786 J. Abercrombie Arrangem. Plants 73 in Gardeners Daily Assistant Gladiolus, sword-lily, or corn-flag. 1845 R. Browning Flight of Duchess xiii, in Bells & Pomegranates No. VII: Dramatic Romances & Lyrics 15/2 Where the bold sword-lily cuts the clear waters. < as lemmas |
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