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单词 qualup bell
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qualup belln.

Brit. /ˌkweɪləp ˈbɛl/, U.S. /ˌkweɪləp ˈbɛl/, Australian English /ˌkwæeləp ˈbel/, /ˌkwɔləp ˈbel/
Forms: 1900s– quailup bell, 1900s– qualup bell.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Qualup , Quailup , bell n.1
Etymology: < Qualup (also Quailup), the name of an estate in Western Australia, where the plant was first observed + bell n.1
A small western Australian shrub, Pimelea physodes (family Thymelaeaceae), with greyish-green leaves and bell-shaped reddish-yellow bracts enclosing the flowers.
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1916 Bulletin (Sydney) 9 Mar. 22/2 Almost every bush and tree has its blossom. The two most beautiful are the hibiscus..and the Quailup bell.
1966 Times 11 Nov. (W. Austral. Suppl.) p. iv/2 The lovely qualup and mountain bells; the hoveas, the myrtles.
1981 J. A. Baines Austral. Plant Genera 286 The magnificent..Qualup Bell, the only sp. in this genus with a large bell-like inflorescence.
2003 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 19 Oct. (Features section) 97 The qualup bell requires perfect drainage. Its long-lasting bracts make it an excellent pot choice for patio pots or courtyard planting.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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