| 单词 | heavenly bamboo |
| 释义 | > as lemmasheavenly bamboo heavenly bamboo n. = Nandina n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > other ornamental trees or shrubs ambrosieOE minced pie1739 Christmas bush1750 black-gum1785 Nandina1787 allamanda1789 restio1796 moutan1808 tree peony1811 snowberry1815 aucuba1819 zamang1819 Deutzia1837 ground-jasmine1848 nandin1866 heavenly bamboo1871 spathodea1873 Escallonia1882 nanten1884 o-matsu1916 Japanese pagoda tree1924 dove tree1933 1871 F. P.Smith Contrib. Towards Materia Medica & Nat. Hist. China 210 The Chinese did not originally derive the substance from India, but a mistake arose from the fact that the T'ien-chuh, or ‘heavenly bamboo’, a name now given to an Exogenous plant with red berries, of a very different kind, was the variety in the south of China which most frequently secreted his much prized drug. 1940 H. E. Gibson et al. Nature in Chinese Art vii. 129 The heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica), with its attractive foliage and bunches of red berries, is another favorite shrub of Chinese painters. 2006 Phoenix Home & Garden Feb. 154 She found that heavenly bamboo and Indian hawthorn thrived, while hibiscus and ruellia withered. < as lemmas |
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