单词 | nandin |
释义 | nandinn. The celestial bamboo or nandina (cf. Nandina n.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > other ornamental trees or shrubs ambrosieOE minced pie1739 Christmas bush1750 black-gum1785 Nandina1787 allamanda1789 restio1796 moutan1808 tree peony1811 snowberry1815 aucuba1819 zamang1819 Deutzia1837 ground-jasmine1848 nandin1866 heavenly bamboo1871 spathodea1873 Escallonia1882 nanten1884 o-matsu1916 Japanese pagoda tree1924 dove tree1933 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. ii. 775 Nandina is a native of China and Japan, where it is extensively cultivated in gardens, and is known by the name of Nandscokf. [sic] Nattam, or Nandin. 1890 Cent. Dict. Nandin, the sacred bamboo, Nandina domestica. 1936 N. Taylor Garden Dict. 519/1 The only species [of Nandina] is N. domestica, the nandin, sometimes called sacred bamboo, although it has nothing sacred to do with any bamboo. 1987 Sat. Evening Post Apr. 86/1 The winter landscape seems less stark here among the pines, witch hazels, viburnum, hawthorns, Pyracantha, and nandins aflame with yellow, orange, and red. 1989 Monumenta Nipponica 44 481 Stand a branch from the nandine plant..inside the palanquin and look at the leaves while you are riding..prevent you from becoming sick. 1999 Mainichi Daily News (Nexis) 3 Mar. One in 1648 told people they could protect themselves from cholera by drinking a boiled concoction of nandin nuts and umeboshi (pickled plums). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1866 |
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