单词 | eucomis |
释义 | eucomisn. Botany. A plant of the liliaceous genus so named, comprising certain bulbous plants native to southern and tropical Africa, having a crown of large leaves on the flower-spike. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Liliaceae family or plants > [noun] > other plants one-blade1578 one-leaf1578 spiderwort1597 star of Bethlehem1629 ague-grass1687 unifoil1688 redroot1709 bellwort1785 eucomisc1804 uvularia1836 paintroot1853 twisted stalk1856 Barbados onion1866 fly-poison1866 shepherd's joy1884 onion weed1909 mondo1956 c1804 H. C. Andrews Botanist's Repository VI. Pl. XXXLXIX Purple-stalked Eucomis... Eucomis, with a clavated scape, leaves pointing many ways expanded orbicular-spatula-shaped. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Eucomis, Pine-apple-flower. 1966 House & Garden Dec. 61/1 (caption) The delicate Eucomis, from South Africa, raises its splendid head of flower. 1966 E. Palmer Plains of Camdeboo xvii. 283 The other green or green and white flowers of the veld, such as the Eucomis..which bears a great tuft of leaves above its greenish inflorescence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.c1804 |
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