| 单词 | wonga vine |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswonga(-wonga) vine 2. In full wonga(-wonga) vine. An evergreen climber, Pandorea pandorana, of the family Bignoniaceæ, native to Australia and bearing panicles of pale yellow or pink flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > non-British climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > Australasian kareao1845 Kennedya1845 piripiri1853 balloon vine1889 wonga(-wonga) vine1895 Australian bluebell creeper1896 coral-pea1896 running postman1898 1895 J. H. Maiden Flowering Plants New S. Wales 33 The Wonga Wonga Vine... A tall, woody, glabrous climber with more or less twining branches. 1936 F. Clune Roaming round Darling xvii. 162 Another shrub was the wonga-wonga vine. It has white flowers, and the blacks used to hollow the stems and make whistles from them. 1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven (1947) xvii. 278 The bells of the Wonga vine, milky with plum velvet in their throats. < as lemmas |
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