单词 | dog tooth violet |
释义 | > as lemmasdog tooth violet 1. In full dog's tooth violet (also dog tooth violet). A plant of the North American and European genus Erythronium (family Liliaceae) of low-growing early-flowering perennial plants; esp. E. dens-canis, a European species commonly grown in gardens, with spotted leaves and purple flowers, and a rootstock which is shaped like a dog's tooth. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > allied flowers dog's tooth1578 daylily1597 mountain saffron1597 phalangium1608 Savoy spiderwort1629 hemerocallis1648 tuberose1664 St Bruno's lily1706 superb lily1731 agapanthus1789 Spanish squill1790 erythronium1797 Tritoma1804 Spanish harebell1808 veltheimia1808 adder's tongue1817 bunch flower1818 Puschkinia1820 hedychium1822 eremurus1836 flame lily1841 lily pink1848 mountain spiderwort1849 lloydia1850 kniphofia1854 garland-flower1866 red-hot poker1870 swamp-lover1878 African lily1882 flame-flower1882 Scarborough lily1882 wood-lily1882 St. Bernard lily1883 torch-lily1884 rajanigandha1885 ginger lily1892 chinkerinchee1904 snow lily1907 sand lily1909 avalanche lily1912 Spanish bluebell1924 mountain lily1932 chink1949 poker1975 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. xlv. 203 Dogges tooth..hath for the most parte but two leaues, speckled with great redde spottes. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 835 The Toothed Violet, or after some Dogs tooth Violet, is commonly called Dentaria. 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 194 It is most commonly called Dens caninus, and..in English either Dogs tooth or Dogs tooth Violet. 1702 S. Gilbert Florists Vade-mecum (ed. 3) 42 Dens Caninus, Dog's Tooth, or Dog's Tooth's Violet, it's spotted leaves manifest it a kind of Satyrian. 1797 Encycl. Brit. VI. 722/1 Erythronium, dog's-tooth violet. 1806 M. Lewis Jrnl. 16 June in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1993) VIII. 28 The dogtooth violet is just in blume. 1841 J. W. Loudon Ladies' Compan. to Flower Garden 99 Dog's-tooth Violet..is a pretty bulbous-rooted plant, with spotted leaves and purple flowers. 1884 Harper's Mag. May 932/1 Clumps of bloodroot, hepaticas, dicentras, dog-tooth violets, and lilies-of-the-valley. 1928 Garden & Home Builder Aug. 573/3 (advt.) Erythroniums are called..Easter Lilies in California and Dogtooth Violets in Europe. 1969 D. F. Costello Prairie World ii. 17 The somber tone of winter is broken when we see..the first dog's-tooth violet in the central prairie. 1999 BBC Gardeners' World Apr. 16/4 Woodland plants such as dog's-tooth violets, corydalis and..trilliums. 2007 Express (Nexis) 14 Apr. 55 Dog's tooth likes typical woodland conditions—dappled shade with well-drained soil containing plenty of humus. < as lemmas |
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