| 单词 | catchfly |
| 释义 | catchfly (once / 123118 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY catchfly: catchflies USAGE EXAMPLESOne of those is the royal catchfly, which produces red flowers that are only pollinated by ruby-throated hummingbirds. Washington Times(May 15, 2016) A Catchfly which is not viscid, with the flowers collected into a tuft. Linn?, Carl von, Lachesis Lapponica—A Tour in Lapla...(2010) The third week in March is the time to sow sweet peas, poppies, catchflies, and all the hardy annual plants. Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849, The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete...(2010) 1 n any plant of the genus Silene 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper campion, silene Silene acaulis, moss campion tuft- or mat-forming dwarf perennial of Arctic regions of western and central Europe and North America Silene caroliniana, wild pinkperennial of eastern and central North America having short-stalked pink or white flowers in hairy clusters Lychnis dioica, Silene dioica, red bird's eye, red campionbiennial European catchfly having red or pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis Lychnis alba, Silene latifolia, bladder campion, evening lychnis, white campion, white cocklebluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis Silene virginica, fire pinkperennial herb of eastern North America, having red flowers with narrow notched petals Silene uniflora, Silene vulgaris, bladder campionperennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx flower a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms n mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone Syn|Hypo|Hyper lychnis Lychins floscuculi, Lychnis flos-cuculi, cuckoo flower, ragged robin common perennial native to Europe and western Asia having usually pink flowers with ragged petals Lychins chalcedonica, maltese cross, scarlet lychnisEurasian garden perennial having scarlet flowers in dense terminal heads Lychnis coronaria, dusty miller, gardener's delight, mullein pink, rose campionan old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers flower a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
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