Nemophilan.

Brit.

/nᵻˈmɒfᵻlə/, U.S.

/nəˈmɑfələ/

Forms: 1800s Nemophyla (irregular), 1800s Nemophylla (irregular), 1800s– Nemophila, 1900s– Nemophilla (irregular). Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Nemophila.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Nemophila (T. Nuttall: see quot. 1822¹) < ancient Greek νέμος wood (cognate with classical Latin nemus : see nemoral adj.) + scientific Latin -phila (see -phile comb. form).

Botany.

A genus of annual herbaceous plants (family Hydrophyllaceae) native to western North America; (also nemophila) a plant of this genus, esp. baby-blue-eyes, N. insignis, having cup-shaped blue flowers with a white centre, or a cultivated variety of this.

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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] > 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

1822 T. Nuttall in Jrnl. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 2 179 Nemophila.

1822 W. P. C. Barton Flora N. Amer. II. 73 The new genus..was discovered in the situations already identified in the above quotation from Mr Nuttall's manuscript... He has given it the name Nemophila.

1858 G. Glenny Gardener's Every-day Bk. (new ed.) 43/2 By hardy annuals we mean those that want no nursing.., [as] Nemophylla, Eschscholtzia, Coreopsis, Sweet Pea, Lupin.

1882 Standard 9 Oct. 5/3 Indian cress, the sweet pea, and nemophila, redeem the dingy walls..from their..repulsiveness.

1890 S. Baring-Gould Grettir i. 17 The blue of the nemophyla or forget-me-not.

1907 Bot. Gaz. 44 381 (title) Notes on two California Nemophilas.

1996 Church Times 23 Aug. 8/5 Two varieties of nemophila—white Pale Face, and purple-blotched Total Eclipse—..are pouring themselves out of pots, and over edges.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nemophila
释义	Nemophilan. Brit. /nᵻˈmɒfᵻlə/, U.S. /nəˈmɑfələ/ Forms: 1800s Nemophyla (irregular), 1800s Nemophylla (irregular), 1800s– Nemophila, 1900s– Nemophilla (irregular). Also with lower-case initial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Nemophila. Etymology: < scientific Latin Nemophila (T. Nuttall: see quot. 1822¹) < ancient Greek νέμος wood (cognate with classical Latin nemus : see nemoral adj.) + scientific Latin -phila (see -phile comb. form). Botany. A genus of annual herbaceous plants (family Hydrophyllaceae) native to western North America; (also nemophila) a plant of this genus, esp. baby-blue-eyes, N. insignis, having cup-shaped blue flowers with a white centre, or a cultivated variety of this. 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 1822 T. Nuttall in Jrnl. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 2 179 Nemophila. 1822 W. P. C. Barton Flora N. Amer. II. 73 The new genus..was discovered in the situations already identified in the above quotation from Mr Nuttall's manuscript... He has given it the name Nemophila. 1858 G. Glenny Gardener's Every-day Bk. (new ed.) 43/2 By hardy annuals we mean those that want no nursing.., [as] Nemophylla, Eschscholtzia, Coreopsis, Sweet Pea, Lupin. 1882 Standard 9 Oct. 5/3 Indian cress, the sweet pea, and nemophila, redeem the dingy walls..from their..repulsiveness. 1890 S. Baring-Gould Grettir i. 17 The blue of the nemophyla or forget-me-not. 1907 Bot. Gaz. 44 381 (title) Notes on two California Nemophilas. 1996 Church Times 23 Aug. 8/5 Two varieties of nemophila—white Pale Face, and purple-blotched Total Eclipse—..are pouring themselves out of pots, and over edges. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1822
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