| 单词 | zephyr flower |
| 释义 | > as lemmaszephyr flower zephyr flower n. (also Zephyr's flower) (a) an anemone, esp. Pulsatilla vernalis; (b) [after scientific Latin Zephyranthes, genus name (see zephyranthes n.)] a zephyr lily (also with distinguishing word). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > daffodil and allied flowers > atamasco lily zephyr flower?1829 zephyranth1845 stagger-grass1889 ?1829 E. W. Wirt Flora's Dict. at Anemone Zephyr's Flower. Anemone, vernalis. 1854 Ornamental Flower Garden & Shrubbery IV. facing Pl. 233 Zephyranthes carinata. Keeled-leaved Zephyr-flower. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Zephyr-flower, the genus Zephyranthes. 1906 R. Ishikawa Garland Flower-poems App. p. vii. Anemone (Zephyr Flower) Sickness. Expectation. 1960 Wichita Falls (Texas) Times 27 Mar. c11/2 For bright touches along low borders try the dainty zephyr flower or fairy lily (zephyranthes), whose gay blooms resemble a miniature amaryllis. 2004 S. Connolly & J. Baldwin Secret Lang. Flowers 108 These are the flower's first links with the emotions of separation and ephemeral love..and with its common name of zephyr flower. < as lemmas |
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