| 单词 | oxlip |
| 释义 | oxlip (once / 45459 pages) n WORD FAMILY oxlip: oxlips USAGE EXAMPLESOxlip, oks′lip, n. a species of primrose, having its flowers in an umbel on a stalk like the cowslip. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) Varieties of the primrose.—Linnæus was of opinion that the primrose, oxlip, cowslip, and polyanthus, were only varieties of the same species. Lyell, Charles, Sir, Principles of Geology—or, The Moder...(2010) I know a bank where the wild Thyme blows, Where Oxlips and the nodding Violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious Woodbine. Ellacombe, Henry Nicholson, The plant-lore & garden-craft of Sh...(2010) n Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel Syn|Hyper Primula elatior, paigle primrose, primula any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads |
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