单词 | checkerbloom |
释义 | checkerbloom in British English (ˈtʃɛkəˌbluːm) noun a Californian malvaceous plant, Sidalcea malvaeflora, with pink or purple flowers checkerbloom in American English (ˈtʃɛkərˌblum) noun a California perennial plant (Sidalcea malvaeflora) of the mallow family, with rosy or purple flowers checkerbloom in American English (ˈtʃekərˌbluːm) noun a western North American plant, Sidalcea malviflora, of the mallow family, having long, loose clusters of rose-colored flowers Also called: wild hollyhock Word origin [1920–25; checker1 + bloom1]This word is first recorded in the period 1920–25. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Unknown Soldier, audio, follow-up, ski jump, superpower |
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