释义 |
astilbe /əˈstɪlbi /nounAn Old World plant of the saxifrage family, with plumes of tiny white, pink, or red flowers.- Genus Astilbe, family Saxifragaceae.
They also don't eat anemones, astilbes, junipers, foxgloves, daffodils, ferns, grasses and a whole host of things....- To encourage wildlife, they planted cotoneaster to provide winter fruit for birds, while the pond, edged with bamboos, sedges, grasses, astilbes, hostas and candelabra primulas, attracts both insects and birds.
- The following plants can be woven together with large hostas and astilbes to make an ordinary shade garden look stunning.
OriginModern Latin, from Greek a- 'not' + stilbē, feminine of stilbos 'glittering' (because the individual flowers are small and inconspicuous). RhymesPhilby, trilby |