| 单词 | obedient plant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasobedient plant obedient plant n. the ornamental plant Physostegia virginiana (family Lamiaceae ( Labiatae)), whose flowers, if moved sideways, remain in their new position; cf. Physostegia n. 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 1900 A. B. Lyons Plant Names (ed. 2) 287 P[hysostegia] virginiana... Canada and Eastern U.S. False Dragon-head. Obedient plant, Lion's-heart. 1948 F. Perry Herbaceous Border v. 103 P[hysostegia] virginiana, sometimes known as the Obedient Plant because the individual sage-like blossoms on the flower spikes may be moved from side to side and remain as placed. 1993 Horticulture Oct. 63/3 Plants that grow well alongside asters and bloom at the same time include..lilies, obedient plants, roses, sunflowers, and tick clovers. < as lemmas |
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