(a) the plant Eruca sativa, cultivated for its edible, peppery leaves; = rocket, n.4 1; (b) the plant Hesperis matronalis, cultivated for its…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > cruciferous flowers > white or purple flowers (39) garden rocket1548 (a) the plant Eruca sativa, cultivated for its edible, peppery leaves; = rocket, n.4 1; (b) the plant Hesperis matronalis, cultivated for its… queen's gillyflower1573 sweet rocket, Hesperis matronalis (cf. queen's July-flower n., queen's violet n.). cuckoo-flower1578 A name given to various wild flowers which are in bloom when the cuckoo is heard. The Lady's Smock, Cardamine pratensis, a cruciferous plant common… damask violet1578 attributive. = Made at or brought from Damascus, as damask blade, damask sword, etc. (see 7 below); da… = dame's-violet, n. (In German Damastblume.) dame's-violet1578 A popular name of the common Garden Rocket, Hesperis matronalis; by Lyte called also dame's gilliflower. rogue's gilliflower1578 the plant dame's rocket, Hesperis matronalis. wild passerage1578 the cuckooflower, Cardamine pratensis. lady's smock1593 Any of several spring-flowering herbaceous plants; esp. cuckooflower, Cardamine pratensis (family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae)), which has very pale… Canterbury bells1597 Formerly Lady's Smock, Cardamine pratensis. close-sciences1597 provincial name for the single Dame's Violet (Hesperis matronalis). sea stock-gillyflower1597 = sea-stock n. cardamine1609 Originally: any of various cresses (cress, n. 1). In later use spec.: any member of the genus Cardamine (family Brassicaceae), comprising annual… melancholic gentleman1629 = melancholy gentleman n. at melancholy, adj. n.2compounds 2. melancholy gentleman1629 a European rocket (plant), Hesperis tristis, sometimes grown for its sombrely coloured flowers. Whitsun gilliflower1656 sweet rocket (Hesperis matronalis), esp. in a double-flowered variety. Hesperis1666 A genus of cruciferous plants including the Rockets and Dame's Violet. rocket1731 Any of various plants of the genus Hesperis (family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae)), esp. dame's violet, H. matronalis, a garden flower which is… queen's violet1733 sweet rocket, Hesperis matronalis (cf. queen's gillyflower n., queen's July-flower n.). queen's July-flower1760 sweet rocket, Hesperis matronalis (cf. queen's gillyflower n., queen's violet n.). Virginian stock1760 Virginian stock: the cruciferous plant Malcolmia maritima, having flowers somewhat resembling those of the stock-gillyflower. spinka1774 The cuckoo-flower or lady-smock, Cardamine pratensis. damewort1776 A book name for the garden rocket, Hesperis matronalis; = dame's-violet, n. virgin-stock1786 the Virginia stock. pink1818 Scottish and English regional (northern). Lady's smock, Cardamine pratensis. sea-stock1849 Matthiola sinuata. clown's mustard1861 Iberis amara. rock beauty1870 An alpine plant, Petrocallis pyrenaica (sometimes called Draba pyrenaica), of the family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae), typically having pale pink or… milksile- lady's milksile (see lady, n. compounds 3c). Subcategories:— honesty (11) |
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