单词 | policeman's helmet |
释义 | > as lemmaspoliceman's helmet policeman's helmet n. [so called from the shape of its flowers] the Himalayan balsam, Impatiens glandulifera. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > balsam and allied flowers noli me tangere1563 balsam apple1578 touch-me-not1659 eagle-flower1718 balsam1736 quick-in-hand1744 Capuchin1756 balsamine1785 impatiens1785 jewelweed1817 snap-weed1823 lady's slipper1836 busy Lizzie1938 sultana1938 patient Lucy1940 policeman's helmet1950 1950 J. Hutchinson Uncommon Wild Flowers 226 Jumping Jack, Policeman's Helmet... A tall, sometimes very strong growing herb up to 6ft. or more. 1961 E. Salisbury Weeds & Aliens iii. 65 The Policeman's Helmet is now to be met with in semi-wild stations in nearly half the British counties. 1992 Countryside Campaigner (CPRE) Autumn 15/1 Are Japanese knotweed and policeman's helmet more familiar to them than wild daffodils or poppies? < as lemmas |
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