单词 | sand myrtle |
释义 | > as lemmassand myrtle sand myrtle n. a small evergreen shrub, Leiophyllum buxifolium, of the family Ericaceæ, native to eastern North America and bearing pink or white flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > North-American wild tea1728 bastard indigo1730 mountain heath1731 groundsel-tree1736 amorpha1751 buttonbush1754 moosewood1778 pipestem wood1791 modesty1809 sand myrtle1814 wicopy1823 lead-plant1833 false indigo1841 sleek-leaf1845 arrow weed1848 rabbit bush1852 ribbonwood1860 rabbit brush1877 sea myrtle1883 pencil tree1884 tar-bush1884 ocean spray1906 1814 F. Pursh Flora Amer. Septentrionalis I. 301 Ammyrsine buxifolia..known by the name of Sand-myrtle among the inhabitants of New Jersey. 1845–50 A. H. Lincoln Familiar Lect. Bot. (new ed.) v. 118 Leiophyllum..buxifolium (sand myrtle). 1882 Harper's Mag. June 71 Of the smaller shrubs now in bloom we find the sand-myrtle, with its terminal umbel-like clusters of small pinkish flowers. 1943 R. Peattie Great Smokies & Blue Ridge 266 Tangled growths of rhododendrons..with some amounts of mountain laurel, blueberry, smilax, and occasionally sand myrtle. < as lemmas |
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