单词 | meadow beauty |
释义 | > as lemmasmeadow beauty meadow beauty n. any of several North American plants of the genus Rhexia (family Melastomataceae), with four-petalled pink flowers, esp. R. virginica. ΚΠ 1818 A. Eaton Man. Bot. (ed. 2) ii. 398 Rhexia..virginica..meadow beauty, deer grass. 1840 C. Dewey Rep. Herbaceous Flowering Plants Mass. 51 Rhexia, Brown..R. Virginica..Deer Grass, Meadow Beauty,..flowers in July, and grows in wet meadows. 1939 Kentucky: Guide to Bluegrass State (Federal Writers' Project) 18 Tall purple composites, the ironweed and meadow beauty (deer grass), grace the open woodlands. 1968 R. T. Peterson & M. McKenny Field Guide Wildflowers Northeastern & North-central N. Amer. 220 Maryland meadow-beauty. Rhexia mariana... Wet sands, pine barrens. < as lemmas |
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