单词 | nutmeg flower |
释义 | > as lemmasnutmeg flower nutmeg flower n. †(a) black cumin, Nigella sativa (obsolete); (b) the flower of the nutmeg tree. ΚΠ 1829 A. Eaton Man. Bot. (ed. 5) 303 Nigella... Exotic. sativa (nutmeg flower). 1868 A. Gray Field, Forest, & Garden Bot. 40 Nutmeg-Flower. Cultivated in some old gardens. 1989 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 76 89/2 Other than the ever present thrips, we observed no nocturnal visits to nutmeg flowers. 1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 170 Black Cumin, Fennel Flower, Nutmeg Flower, Roman Coriander. < as lemmas |
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