| 单词 | zebra plant |
| 释义 | > as lemmaszebra plant zebra plant n. any of several plants which have conspicuously striped or veined foliage and are typically cultivated as ornamentals, esp. Calathea zebrina (family Marantaceae) and Aphelandra squarrosa (family Acanthaceae). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > American or West Indian masterwort1523 hogweed1707 black root1709 many-seed1750 Martynia1753 Maranta1754 hog meat1756 iron1756 Evolvulus1764 zebra plant1826 turkey-flower1843 vriesia1843 Spanish needles1846 turkey-blossom1849 horse poison1851 St Martin's herb1860 goatweed1864 wake-robin1864 frog-bit1866 herb of St. Martin1866 pipi1866 goatweed1869 cigar-plant1961 1826 G. Miller Pop. Philos. II. xxviii. 85 Together with the Proteus and the Zebra plants. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1248/1 Zebra-plant. Calathea zebrina. 1974 S. Clapham Greenhouse Bk. xviiii. 185 Aphelandra (Zebra Plant) This is another popular house plant, grown usually in the form of Aphelandra squarrosa louisae, with large ivory-veined leaves. 2016 Hamilton Spectator (Ont., Canada) (Nexis) 28 Jan. g8 Zebra plants need adequate humidity but not a lot of direct sunlight. < as lemmas |
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