单词 | orchidomania |
释义 | > as lemmasorchidomania orchidomania n. Brit. /ˌɔːkᵻdə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ , U.S. /ˌɔrkədoʊˈmeɪniə/ a craze or passion for orchids.ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > orchids > love or lover of orchids orchidomania1849 orchidophilist1882 1849 Fraser's Mag. 40 135 We catch the prevailing orchidomania. 1964 Science 3 July 43/2 1837 was the annus mirabilis of orchidology. Then came the orchidomania of Victorian England. 2001 N.Y. Times 5 Apr. b4/4 Mrs. Rau..was an innocent member of the Begonia Society when the onset of orchidomania struck in 1960. < as lemmas |
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