单词 | white kerria |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite kerria A deciduous shrub of the monotypic genus so called, native to China and Japan, belonging to the family Rosaceæ, and bearing single or double yellow flowers; = corchorus n. 2; white kerria, a closely related shrub, Rhodotypos kerrioides, which bears white flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > non-British Paullinia1753 Pothos1754 corchorus1759 water vine1774 cobaea1805 bush-rope1814 combretum1819 kerria1823 pishamin1826 guarana1838 stephanotis1843 lapageria1849 pear-withe1864 waw-waw1864 Bougainvillaea1866 pyxie1882 pine-barren beauty1883 Madagascar jasmine1884 streptosolen1938 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > Asian Japan allspice1789 ramie1817 kaffir lime1824 luculia1826 rice-paper plant1832 pith plant1834 chimonanthus1836 jiti1836 rhea1837 leycesteria1838 wintersweet1846 crape-myrtle1850 skimmia1853 China-grass1858 taccada1866 saxaul1874 white kerria1900 sarcococca1914 1823 J. Lindley Donn's Hortus Cantabrigiensis (ed. 10) 200 Kerria japonica, Kerria. Japan... 1804. 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 455 Kerria. So named after Mr. William Ker, a botanical collector, who was sent some years since to China, whence he sent many curious plants. The plant named after him is the common Corchorus japonica of the gardens. 1836 Edwards's Bot. Reg. 22 1873 (heading) Japan Kerria. 1838 R. Sweet Brit. Flower Garden 2nd Ser. IV. No. 337 Kerria japonica. Japanese Kerria. 1896 J. H. Veitch Traveller's Notes vii. 112 Some lovely flowering bushes of double Kerria are..to be seen. 1900 M. Thorn in W. D. Drury Bk. Gardening xi. 407 Rhodotypos kerrioides (White Kerria) is a charming and easily-grown shrub. 1900 M. Thorn in W. D. Drury Bk. Gardening xi. 465 The double-flowered Kerria (K. japonica florepleno) is a favourite wall-shrub. 1904 R. J. Farrer Garden Asia 99 The golden wreaths of the bending kerria overhead. 1939 W. J. Bean Wall Shrubs & Hardy Climbers ii. 100 The typical, single-flowered kerria is a spreading, twiggy shrub. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) III. 1103/1 Kerria, White. See Rhodotypos kerrioides. 1970 C. Lloyd Well-tempered Garden iv. 356 Japanese quinces, weigelas, kerrias, mahonias..are all stripped by birds at various times. < as lemmas |
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