| 单词 | american wayfaring tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAmerican wayfaring tree 2. North American. More fully American wayfaring tree. The hobblebush, Viburnum lantanoides. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > viburnums or guelder rose and allies > [noun] > American wayfaring-tree moose bush1784 wayfaring tree1785 sheep-berry1814 witchhopple1826 hobble-bush1842 hopple1853 wayfarer's tree1853 devil's shoestring1860 tangle-leg1860 1785 H. Marshall Arbustrum Americanum 159 (heading) Pliant meally, or way-faring tree. 1814 F. Pursh Flora Amer. Septentrionalis II. Index 711 Way-faring-tree. 1851 J. Breck Flower-garden 304 Viburnum lantanoides.—Wayfaring Tree, Hobble Bush. 1885 Canad. Horticulturist 8 75/1 The American Wayfaring Tree or Hobble Bush (Viburnum lantanoides) is deserving of more attention as an ornamental shrub than it has received. 1890 P. Henderson Handbk. Plants (new ed.) 477/2 The Wayfaring Tree or Hobble-bush (V. lantanoides) is another interesting small tree. 1968 S. F. Cooper Rural Hours 235 The American ‘wayfaring tree’..scarcely deserves the name; though pretty in its way, it is only a shrub. 2010 J. Lang Six Poets from Mountain South v. 132 ‘Witch-hobble’..[is] a species of Viburnum (also known as hobble-bush and Wayfaring tree). < as lemmas |
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