Mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius. blue pipe n. lilac, Syringa vulgaris. Cf. pipe tree, n. 1. Obsolete. rare.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > lilac and allied trees > syringal mock orange (8) pipe1597 Mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius. blue pipe n. lilac, Syringa vulgaris. Cf. pipe tree, n. 1. Obsolete. rare. pipe tree1629 Any of several shrubs called syringa by 16th- and 17th-cent. herbalists. Cf. pipe, n.1 14b. In full single white pipe-tree. Sweet mock orange, Phi… syringa1664 Any of the shrubs of the genus Philadelphus, esp. P. coronarius, the mock-orange, having creamy-white strongly sweet-scented flowers, cultivated… mock orange1731 Any of various shrubs of the genus Philadelphus (family Hydrangeaceae), resembling the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) in their white or… seringa1740 Any of various white- or cream-flowered shrubs of the genus Philadelphus (family Hydrangeaceae); esp. P. coronarius, native to southern Europe and… Philadelphus1754 A genus of the family Hydrangeaceae, comprising chiefly deciduous shrubs with fragrant white or cream flowers, native to north temperate zones; (also… Scotch lilac1759 a cultivated variety of the common lilac, Syringa vulgaris, with dark purple flowers, first grown in Scotland. orange-flower tree1877 the mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius (chiefly English regional) (see also Mexican orange-flower tree n. at Mexican, n. adj.compounds 1b). |
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