α. 1600s cardinall's flower, 1600s cardinals flower, 1600s– cardinal's flower.
β. 1600s cardinall flower, 1600s– cardinal flower.
单词 | cardinal flower |
释义 | cardinal flowern.α. 1600s cardinall's flower, 1600s cardinals flower, 1600s– cardinal's flower. β. 1600s cardinall flower, 1600s– cardinal flower. 1. A perennial herbaceous plant with spikes of two-lipped scarlet flowers, Lobelia cardinalis (family Campanulaceae), native to North America, and widely cultivated in gardens. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > bellflowers > lobelia or cardinal flower rampion1578 cardinal flower1629 scarlet cardinal-flower1698 blue cardinal flower1723 lobelia1739 syphilitic lobelia1786 bloody cardinal1851 scarlet lobelia1874 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 355 (caption) Trachelium Americanum siue Cardinalis planta. The rich crimson Cardinals flower. 1656 J. Tradescant Musæum Tradescantianum 171 Trachelium Americanum flore rubro, seu planta Cardinalis, the rich crimson Cardinall flower. 1769 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 3) 168 The sorts [of fibrous rooted perennial plants] which will yet succeed are..everlasting peas, fraxinella, crimson cardinal flower. 1868 J. G. Whittier in Atlantic Monthly Jan. 1 And the red pennons of the cardinal-flowers Hang motionless upon their upright staves. 2001 Org. Gardening May 45/1 Several bluets appeared amid my moss as if by spontaneous generation. So did ferns, heucheras, lady's mantles (Alchemilla), and cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis). 2. In full blue cardinal flower. The perennial herbaceous plant Lobelia siphilitica, also native to North America and cultivated in gardens, which has spikes of blue flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > bellflowers > lobelia or cardinal flower rampion1578 cardinal flower1629 scarlet cardinal-flower1698 blue cardinal flower1723 lobelia1739 syphilitic lobelia1786 bloody cardinal1851 scarlet lobelia1874 1723 R. Bradley Monthly Reg. Exper. & Observ. Husbandry & Gardening for June & July 1722 80 Scarlet and Blue Cardinal Flowers. 1829 J. Togno & E. Durand tr. H. Milne-Edwards & P. Vavasseur Man. Materia Medica vii. 262 Blue Lobelia, or Blue Cardinal Flower. Lobelia syphilitica. 1993 Chicago Sun-Times (Nexis) 6 June 9 I greedily snatched up an assortment of bergamot, blue cardinal flower..plus some golden alexander and switch grass for the less squishy area of our plot. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1629 |
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