英语词汇“iron shrub”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

iron shrub n.

Brit.

/ˈʌɪən ʃrʌb/

U.S.

/ˈaɪ(ə)rn ˌʃrəb/

West African English

/ˌajɔn ˈʃrɔb/

rare a small herb, Sauvagesia erecta (family Ochnaceae), with solitary white, pink, or purple five-petalled flowers, native to tropical America and West Africa (cf. sense 23); also called St Martin's herb.

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1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 179 The slender reclining Iron... This beautiful little plant rises, generally, in an oblique direction.]

1814 J. Lunan Hortus Jamaicensis I. 430 (heading) Iron-shrub. Sauvagesia.

1890 P. Henderson Handbk. Plants (new ed.) 396/2 Sauvagesia,..The Iron Shrub or St. Martin's Herb, is a charming little tender annual, with pink or purple-red flowers.

1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 1876/1 S[auvagesia] erecta. Iron shrub; St. Martin's Herb.

单词	iron shrub
释义	> as lemmas iron shrub iron shrub n. Brit. /ˈʌɪən ʃrʌb/ , U.S. /ˈaɪ(ə)rn ˌʃrəb/ , West African English /ˌajɔn ˈʃrɔb/ rare a small herb, Sauvagesia erecta (family Ochnaceae), with solitary white, pink, or purple five-petalled flowers, native to tropical America and West Africa (cf. sense 23); also called St Martin's herb. ΚΠ 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 179 The slender reclining Iron... This beautiful little plant rises, generally, in an oblique direction.] 1814 J. Lunan Hortus Jamaicensis I. 430 (heading) Iron-shrub. Sauvagesia. 1890 P. Henderson Handbk. Plants (new ed.) 396/2 Sauvagesia,..The Iron Shrub or St. Martin's Herb, is a charming little tender annual, with pink or purple-red flowers. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 1876/1 S[auvagesia] erecta. Iron shrub; St. Martin's Herb. extracted from ironn.¹ < as lemmas
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