Philadelphusn.

Brit.

/ˌfɪləˈdɛlfəs/, U.S.

/ˌfɪləˈdɛlfəs/

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

Etymology: < scientific Latin Philadelphus, genus name (Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 470) < post-classical Latin philadelphus (C. Bauhin Πιναξ Theatri Botanici (1623) 398) < ancient Greek ϕιλάδελϕος loving one's brother (see philadelphian adj.¹ and n.¹), in Hellenistic Greek also used as a plant name.

A genus of the family Hydrangeaceae, comprising chiefly deciduous shrubs with fragrant white or cream flowers, native to north temperate zones; (also philadelphus) any plant of this genus, esp. the popular garden shrub P. coronarius and its numerous cultivars and hybrids. Also called mock orange, syringa.Valid publication of the genus name: Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 470.

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1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. III. 2416/1 Philadelphus, or Syringa, in botany, a genus of the icosandria-tetragynia class of plants, the flower of which consists of four large, patent, roundish, and emarginated petals.

1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 240 The shrubby Philadelphus, with Myrtle leaves; or the Silver Tree.

1785 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 75 14 The trifurcated branch of a Syringa bush, or Philadelphus.

1797 Bot. Mag. 11 391 (heading) Philadelphus Coronarius. Common Philadelphus, or Mock-Orange.

1879 Bot. Gaz. 4 220 Now from Dr. Kellogg come good flowers, flower buds and fruit and hence the character can be completed. The genus is very near Philadelphus.

1899 G. Jekyll Wood & Garden iii. 22 How extremely dense and hard is the wood of Philadelphus! as close-grained as Box.

1938 M. Haworth-Booth Flowering Shrub Garden xvi. 158 When a Philadelphus..is grown in the open, say as a specimen set in the turf, such [drastic] pruning is unnecessary.

1970 Times 14 July 10/7 Notcutts nurseries show large flowered philadelphus.

1976 S. M. Gault Dict. Shrubs in Colour 15/2 Spring flowering shrubs flower mainly on growths of the previous year, so Forsythia, Ribes, Deutzia and Philadelphus should have the old flowering growths removed back to where young growths are breaking on the branches.

1988 B. Chatwin Utz 76 He followed her at a distance into the park..stationing himself on a bench..inhaling the odour of lilac and philadelphus.

2002 Country May 50/1 Ornamental spring-flowering trees and shrubs such as flowering currants, kerrias and philadelphus can be pruned this month.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	philadelphus
释义	Philadelphusn. Brit. /ˌfɪləˈdɛlfəs/, U.S. /ˌfɪləˈdɛlfəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Philadelphus. Etymology: < scientific Latin Philadelphus, genus name (Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 470) < post-classical Latin philadelphus (C. Bauhin Πιναξ Theatri Botanici (1623) 398) < ancient Greek ϕιλάδελϕος loving one's brother (see philadelphian adj.¹ and n.¹), in Hellenistic Greek also used as a plant name. A genus of the family Hydrangeaceae, comprising chiefly deciduous shrubs with fragrant white or cream flowers, native to north temperate zones; (also philadelphus) any plant of this genus, esp. the popular garden shrub P. coronarius and its numerous cultivars and hybrids. Also called mock orange, syringa.Valid publication of the genus name: Linnaeus Species Plantarum (1753) I. 470. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > lilac and allied trees > syringal mock orange pipe1597 pipe tree1629 syringa1664 mock orange1731 seringa1740 Philadelphus1754 Scotch lilac1759 orange-flower tree1877 1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. III. 2416/1 Philadelphus, or Syringa, in botany, a genus of the icosandria-tetragynia class of plants, the flower of which consists of four large, patent, roundish, and emarginated petals. 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 240 The shrubby Philadelphus, with Myrtle leaves; or the Silver Tree. 1785 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 75 14 The trifurcated branch of a Syringa bush, or Philadelphus. 1797 Bot. Mag. 11 391 (heading) Philadelphus Coronarius. Common Philadelphus, or Mock-Orange. 1879 Bot. Gaz. 4 220 Now from Dr. Kellogg come good flowers, flower buds and fruit and hence the character can be completed. The genus is very near Philadelphus. 1899 G. Jekyll Wood & Garden iii. 22 How extremely dense and hard is the wood of Philadelphus! as close-grained as Box. 1938 M. Haworth-Booth Flowering Shrub Garden xvi. 158 When a Philadelphus..is grown in the open, say as a specimen set in the turf, such [drastic] pruning is unnecessary. 1970 Times 14 July 10/7 Notcutts nurseries show large flowered philadelphus. 1976 S. M. Gault Dict. Shrubs in Colour 15/2 Spring flowering shrubs flower mainly on growths of the previous year, so Forsythia, Ribes, Deutzia and Philadelphus should have the old flowering growths removed back to where young growths are breaking on the branches. 1988 B. Chatwin Utz 76 He followed her at a distance into the park..stationing himself on a bench..inhaling the odour of lilac and philadelphus. 2002 Country May 50/1 Ornamental spring-flowering trees and shrubs such as flowering currants, kerrias and philadelphus can be pruned this month. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1754
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