单词 | sand verbena |
释义 | sand verbena in American English US any of a number of chiefly trailing plants (genus Abronia) of the four-o'clock family, with pink, white, or yellow flowers, found in sandy areas of the W U.S. sand verbena in American Englishnoun any of several low, mostly trailing plants of the genus Abronia, of the western U.S., having showy, verbenalike flowers Word origin [1895–1900, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1895–1900. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Marxism, calling card, cutback, flamenco, slapstickExamples of 'sand verbena' in a sentence |
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