单词 | matrimony vine |
释义 | matrimony vine (once / 1074483 pages) n WORD FAMILY matrimony vine USAGE EXAMPLESTo me, the Matrimony vine is ever a plant of interest, and it may be very beautiful, if cared for. Earle, Alice Morse, Old-Time Gardens—Newly Set Forth(2012) “Pin one of those blues roses on me,” Pape asked; when she had done so, added: “Out home we call that ‘matrimony vine.’ Dorrance, Ethel, Lonesome Town(2011) This Matrimony vine is one of the many creeping, climbing things that have wandered away from houses. Earle, Alice Morse, Old-Time Gardens—Newly Set Forth(2012) n any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries Syn|Hypo|Hyper boxthorn Duke of Argyll's tea tree, Lycium barbarum, Lycium halimifolium, common matrimony vine deciduous erect or spreading shrub with spiny branches and violet-purple flowers followed by orange-red berries; southeastern Europe to China bush, shrub a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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