| 单词 | pheasant's eye narcissus |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspheasant's eye narcissus 3. The narcissus Narcissus poeticus, which has a fragrant white flower with a flat, yellow, crimson-edged corona; esp. the variety N. poeticus var. recurvus, with strongly reflexed perianth segments. Now usually more fully pheasant's eye narcissus. Also called poet's narcissus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > daffodil and allied flowers > daffodil or narcissus narcissusOE daffodil1548 laus tibi1548 affodill1551 primrose peerless1578 narciss1586 jonquil1629 Spanish trumpet1664 hoop-petticoat1731 poet's narcissus?1786 poet's daffodil1798 Queen Anne's double jonquil1806 polyanthus narcissus1841 tazetta1847 sweet Nancy1848 polyanth narcissus1856 pheasant's eye1872 peerless primrose1884 Tenby daffodil1884 Queen Anne's daffodil1889 poetaz1906 1872 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. May 362/2 The Pheasant's eye (Narcissus poeticus). 1889 Harper's Mag. Feb. 367/1 The daffodil, the ‘pheasant-eye’, and the ‘hoop-petticoat’ are all narcissuses. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 30 Aug. 2/1 The ‘pheasant's eye’ narcissus grows wild upon these vine~covered hill-sides. 1900 W. Robinson Eng. Flower Garden (ed. 8) 677/1 The form usually met with early in May is N. recurvus, the Pheasant's-eye of cottage gardens. 1914 F. E. Fritsch & E. J. Salisbury Introd. Study Plants xviii. 232 (caption) Pheasant's-eye Narcissus (tubular type), showing hypogyny and epigyny. 1963 W. Blunt Flowers & Village 8 Pheasant's Eye narcissi, for which I then paid ninepence a dozen, are now eight shillings. 1977 R. Genders Scented Flora of World 322/2 The old Pheasant Eye narcissus..was not introduced into Britain until after Waterloo. 1999 BBC Gardeners' World Apr. 56/2 Others [sc. spring bulbs] to try... Pheasant's eye narcissus, hoop petticoat daffodils and bluebells. < as lemmas |
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