单词 | baby blue-eyes |
释义 | > as lemmasbaby blue-eyes baby blue-eyes n. chiefly U.S. any of several plants of the North American genus Nemophila (family Boraginaceae), which comprises low-growing annuals, typically with five-petalled blue or purple flowers; esp. N. menziesii, found chiefly in California. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > non-British flowers > North American innocent1600 lychnidea1733 swamp lily1737 atamasco lily1743 phlox1754 lychnis1760 painted cup1776 mountain pink1818 phacelia1818 innocence1821 Nemophila1822 clarkia1827 Physostegia1830 bitter root1838 standing cypress1841 false mermaid1845 lion's heart1845 shooting star1856 lewisia1863 satin flower1871 fame-flower1879 baby blue-eyes1887 mayflower1892 agastache1900 obedient plant1900 Pennsylvania anemone1900 rock rose1906 Virginia bluebell1934 parsley1936 poached egg flower1963 poached eggs1971 poached egg plant1977 1887 Overland Monthly Aug. 152/1 Then, if we could have been there, we should have seen the..‘baby blue eyes’ (nemophila). 1902 E. M. Saxton Stories of Calif. 104 Then in this ‘unfenced garden’ were also the baby blue-eyes, whose pretty pale-blue blossoms come early in the spring. 2005 A. Olander & F. Olander Call of Mountains 58 It's hard not to crush these baby blue-eyes, Nemophila menziesii, on this carpet of blue when hiking up Cahuilla Mountain. < as lemmas |
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