| 单词 | wild pansy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswild pansy 1. Originally: heartsease, Viola tricolor (now more fully wild pansy). Later: any of various plants of the genus Viola (family Violaceae), generally differing from violets in the form of the style and certain other characteristics; esp. (a) the garden hybrid V. × wittrockiana, bearing large velvety flowers in numerous colours, often with a dark central blotch; (b) (usually with modifying word) any of several related wild plants with smaller yellow, cream, purple, or particoloured flowers. Also: a flower of such a plant; a representation of such a flower as a decoration or ornament.Heartsease or wild pansy, V. tricolor, has also been known locally by various names, as kiss-me-at-the-garden-gate, love-in-idleness, three-faces-under-a-hood, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > flowers flowerc1230 flourishingc1384 fleuronc1385 rose1415 pansyc1450 columbine1459 lily1459 fleur-de-lis1475 heartseasea1542 honeysuckle1548 flower-work1601 floretry1615 branching1652 fleuret1811 anthemion1816 rosace1823 fleur1841 flowering1862 flowerage1864 millefleurs1908 rosette1931 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > pea flowers > violet and allied flowers > allied flowers pansyc1450 heartsease1530 pansy flower1530 three (also two) faces under (or in) a (or one) hood1548 bulbous violet1578 love-in-idleness1578 sweet violet1578 pensea1592 cull-me-to-you1597 dog's tooth violet1597 dog violet1597 kiss-me-ere-I-rise1597 live in idleness1597 wild violet1597 yellow violet1597 love-and-idle1630 love-in-idle1664 trinity1699 fancy1712 wood violet1713 marsh violet1753 tree violet1753 kiss-me-at-the-gate1787 bird's-foot violet1802 Parma violet1812 Johnny-jump-up1827 stepmother1828 Neapolitan violet1830 garden gate1842 butterfly pea1848 kissa1852 pinkany-John1854 viola1871 kiss-me1877 pink-eyed John1877 face and hood1886 roosterhead1894 trout-lily1909 α. β. 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. H.v Called in english two faces in a hoode or panses.1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Apr. 142 The pretie Pawnce And the Cheuisaunce, Shall match with the fayre flowre Delice.1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxi. x. 92 The purple March Violet..after them the Panse [Fr. pensees].a1637 B. Jonson Vision of Delight 183 in Wks. (1640) III The shining Meads Doe boast the Paunce, the Lillie, and the Rose.1909 Westm. Gaz. 13 Feb. 2/3 My fancy, forestalling the sun..tinctured with opulent dyes Of the lily, the rose, and the paunce The sombre, the tenebrous skies.1947 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Kist of Whistles 33 Chaucer's ‘floures white and rede’ Gave way in Spenser's April eclogue To pinks, columbines, gillyflowers,..Paunce and chevisaunce.c1450 C. d'Orleans Poems (1941) 168 (MED) The lynyng of hit was with nedille wrought..With litille, litille flowris soft, The soven and the daisy, But most of pancy. 1532 (a1475) Assembly of Ladies 62 in W. W. Skeat Chaucerian & Other Pieces (1897) 382 Margarettes growing in ordinaunce..Ne-m'oublie-mies and sovenez also; The povre pensees were not disloged there. 1553 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 76 I beqhweytt and gyff to my broder Constable my pawnsy of golde with the ruby in it. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 705 Harts ease is named..Pansies, Liue in Idlenes. 1638 J. Milton Lycidas in Obsequies 24 in Justa Edouardo King The pansie freakt with jeat. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 8 Pancies to please the Sight, and Cassia sweet to smell. 1719 G. London & H. Wise J. de la Quintinie's Compl. Gard'ner (ed. 7) ix. 286 Purple, violet colour'd and panached or striped yellow, and violet Pansies. 1771 J. Langhorne Violet & Pansy in Fables of Flora 32 On that fair bank a Pansy grew, That borrowed from indulgent skies A velvet shade and purple hue. 1822 A. Eaton Man. Bot. (ed. 3) 514 Viola tricolour, garden violet, hearts-ease, pansy. 1868 L. M. Alcott Little Women I. vi. 93 A cluster of grave yet cheerful pansies, on a deeper purple ground, was pronounced very appropriate and pretty. 1900 W. Robinson Eng. Flower Garden (ed. 8) 859/1 No family has given our gardens anything more precious than the numerous races of Pansies and the various kinds of large, showy, sweet-scented Violets. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 37/2 The embroidered sprays between the cretonne panels are pansies in satin stitch, in the same shades as the pansies on the cretonne. 1993 Times 23 Aug. 14/1 There are many flowers among the stubble: creamy-yellow field pansies, scarlet pimpernels, and the bright blue and white eyes of the sprawling fields of speedwell. 1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 241 A cottage garden flower if ever there was, the Viola differs from the Pansy in having smaller flowers on more compact plants and in being very free-flowering. < as lemmas |
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