单词 | balloon flower |
释义 | > as lemmasballoon flower balloon flower n. Chinese bellflower, Platycodon grandiflorus, a perennial plant having large bell-shaped flowers which in bud resemble balloons; also called platycodon. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > bellflowers bell-flower1578 bluebell1578 Canterbury bells1578 Coventry bells1578 Coventry Marians1578 Coventry rapes1578 fair-in-sight1578 gauntlet1578 haskwort1578 Marian's violet1578 throatwort1578 lady's looking glass1597 mariet1597 Mercury's violet1597 peach-bells1597 steeple bells1597 uvula-wort1597 Venus looking-glass1597 campanula1664 Spanish bell1664 corn-violet1665 rampion1688 Venus' glass1728 harebell1767 heath-bell1805 witch bell1808 slipperwort1813 meadow-bell1827 greygle1844 platycodon1844 lady's thimble1853 kikyo1884 witches' bells1884 balloon flower1901 fairy thimble1914 mountain bell1923 1901 G. Nicholson Dict. Gardening 607/2 (Cent. Dict. Suppl.) Platycodon. Chinese Balloon Flower. 1962 Amateur Gardening 31 Mar. 5/1 The platycodons are called balloon flowers because the buds before they open resemble a balloon. 1998 J. Cox Perennial All-stars 252/1 Balloon flower will repay you handsomely many times over for planting it. < as lemmas |
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