| 单词 | peacock iris |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeacock iris peacock iris n. any of various southern African plants of the genus Moraea (family Iridaceae), having showy lilac, blue, and orange flowers; esp. M. neopavonia. ΚΠ 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 627/2 Peacock iris, Vieussexia. 1958 Gardener's Golden Treasury 317 [Moraea] pavonia (syn. Iris pavonia), ‘Peacock Iris’, red and blue-black, 1 to 2 ft., S. Africa. 1999 Daily News (New Plymouth) (Nexis) 10 Sept. 10 Outside the back door a purple flower preens itself. ‘That's a peacock iris’, says Owen of the glorious specimen. < as lemmas |
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