| 单词 | winter hellebore |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswinter hellebore winter hellebore n. (originally) †winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis (family Ranunculaceae) (obsolete); (in later use) any winter-flowering hellebore (genus Helleborus).Quot. 1784 shows slightly earlier use of winter dwarf hellebore denoting winter aconite. ΚΠ 1784 J. Abercrombie Propagation & Bot. Arrangem. Plants & Trees II. 428 Winter dwarf Hellebore, or Winter Aconite.] 1787 Bot. Mag. 1 §3 Helleborus hyemalis. Winter Hellebore or Aconite. 1832 W. Hone Year Bk. Daily Recreat. & Inform. 5 The winter hellebore usually flowers, in mild weather, about the conversion of St. Paul, January 25th. 1988 Country Life 3 Nov. 177/3 The path passes..along the back of the garden and past ferns, snowdrops and winter hellebores. 2000 Evening Standard (Nexis) 28 Jan. 23 White and yellow primulas..with the vivid yellow of forsythia and grey pussy-willow above and the greenish-white of winter hellebores between. < as lemmas |
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