单词 | red bird's-eye |
释义 | > as lemmasred bird's-eye red bird's-eye n. chiefly English regional (now rare) †(a) the pheasant's eye, Adonis annua (obsolete) (b) herb Robert, Geranium robertianum; (c) = red campion n. ΚΠ 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Adonis Bird's-Eye, or Pheasant's-Eye... There are but three Varieties of this Plant to be met with in the English Gardens, viz. 1... The common red Bird's-eye. 1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants 22 Bird's-Eyes, from its bright blue flowers, Veronica chamaedrys... Red-, Geranium robertianum. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 43 Bird's-eye, Red, (1) Lychnis diurna, Sibth.-Radnor (borders of Hereford). (2) Geranium Robertianum..Oxf. 1934 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 21 330 Lychnis dioica L.—Red Campion or Red Bird's-eye. < as lemmas |
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