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单词 london pride
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London priden.

Brit. /ˈlʌndən prʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈləndən ˌpraɪd/
Forms: Also 1600s London's Pride, Pride of London.
a. The Sweet William, Dianthus barbatus, or a variety of it. Now dialect.
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small honesty1578
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maidenly pink1597
mountain pink1597
clove-carnation1605
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London pride1629
pride of London1629
maiden pink1650
Indian pink1664
Spanish pink1664
pheasant's eye pink1718
flake1727
flame1727
picotee1727
old man's head1731
painted lady1731
piquet1731
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clove1746
wild pink1753
lime-wort1777
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1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole (1656) 319 Speckled Sweet Williams, or London pride.
1671 S. Skinner & T. Henshaw Etymologicon Botanicum in Etymologicon Linguæ Anglicanæ Londons-Pride, or London-Tufts, Armeria Prolifera, sic dicta, quia flores propter pulchritudinem Londini valde expetuntur.
1672 W. Hughes Flower Garden 43 Sweet Williams and London-pride Flower at the same time, and are ordered as Sweet Iohns are.
1683 J. Sutherland Hortus Medicus Edinburgensis 71 Caryophyllus barbatus,..Sweet Williams, or Pride of London of several colours.
b. Lychnis Chalcedonica. Now dialect.
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1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 64/1 The Pride of London is..of some called the Flower of Constantinople.
1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names App. (Chedworth, Glouc.).
c. Saxifraga umbrosa.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > saxifrage flowers
prattling parnel1597
pride of London1629
prince's feather1629
London pride1697
none-so-pretty1731
sanicle1760
heuchera1772
nancy-pretty1825
Bergenia1838
St. Patrick's cabbage1851
spider plant1852
strawberry geranium1880
garden gate1881
megasea1886
maiden's wreath1893
mother of thousands1910
1697 T. Molyneux in Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 510 Cotyledon, sive Sedum serratum Latifolium Montanum guttato flore..vulgarly call'd by the Gardners London Pride: I suppose because of its pretty elegant Flower.
1726 C. Threlkeld Synopsis Stirpium Hibernicarum App. 2.
1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xix. 276 Another species was also formerly much shown out at windows and balconies in smoaky towns, and hence with its being really beautiful, had the names of London Pride and None-so-pretty.
1882 Garden 11 Feb. 92/2 The London Pride remains fresh and bright all through the winter.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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