hemerocallisn.

Etymology: modern Latin, < Latin hemerocalles, Greek ἡμεροκαλλές a kind of lily, < Greek ἡμέρα day + κάλλος beauty, adopted by Linnæus in his Hortus Cliffortianus (1738) 128 as the name of a genus.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: hemeroˈcallis.

A herbaceous perennial plant of the genus so called, belonging to the family Liliaceæ, mostly native to temperate, eastern Asia, and bearing corymbs of yellow or orange, trumpet-shaped, short-lived flowers; a daylily n.

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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

1648 Bp. J. Hall Select Thoughts lxxv. 216 The Hemerocallis is the least esteemed, because one day ends its beauty.

1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 67 in Sylva May..Flowers in Prime..yellow Hemerocallis, strip'd Jacynth.

1900 Cycl. Amer. Hort.: E–M 728/1 The flowers of Funkia are borne in racemes; of Hemerocallis in corymb-like panicles.

1938 F. Perry Water Gardening xvi. 271 Hemerocallis have some economic qualities, for in the Orient the flower petals are gathered.

1970 Observer 23 Aug. 25/4 In the Orient hemerocallis flowers are often used for food.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	hemerocallis
释义	hemerocallisn. Etymology: modern Latin, < Latin hemerocalles, Greek ἡμεροκαλλές a kind of lily, < Greek ἡμέρα day + κάλλος beauty, adopted by Linnæus in his Hortus Cliffortianus (1738) 128 as the name of a genus.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: hemeroˈcallis. A herbaceous perennial plant of the genus so called, belonging to the family Liliaceæ, mostly native to temperate, eastern Asia, and bearing corymbs of yellow or orange, trumpet-shaped, short-lived flowers; a daylily n. 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 1648 Bp. J. Hall Select Thoughts lxxv. 216 The Hemerocallis is the least esteemed, because one day ends its beauty. 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 67 in Sylva May..Flowers in Prime..yellow Hemerocallis, strip'd Jacynth. 1900 Cycl. Amer. Hort.: E–M 728/1 The flowers of Funkia are borne in racemes; of Hemerocallis in corymb-like panicles. 1938 F. Perry Water Gardening xvi. 271 Hemerocallis have some economic qualities, for in the Orient the flower petals are gathered. 1970 Observer 23 Aug. 25/4 In the Orient hemerocallis flowers are often used for food. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1648
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