单词 | scotch asphodel |
释义 | > as lemmasScotch asphodel Scotch asphodel n. now rare = Scottish asphodel n. at Scottish adj. and n. Compounds 4. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > asphodels affodill1440 daffodilly1538 daffodil1548 asphodel1597 king's spear1597 onion asphodel1597 knavery1640 frodils1674 Scotch asphodel1771 ten o'clock1826 bog asphodel1881 1771 J. Roberston Jrnl. 10 June in D. M. Henderson & J. H. Dickson Naturalist in Highlands (1994) vi. 160 In the head of Glen Awin I found abundance of the Scotch asphodel. 1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants 199 Scotch Asphodel, a plant of the Asphodel tribe common in Scotland, Tofieldia palustris, Huds. 1910 E. A. N. Arber Plant Life Alpine Switzerland vii. 178 The Alpine Cerast.., the Scotch Asphodel (Tofieldia palustris, Huds.), and the Reticulate and Dwarf Willows, are, for example, almost confined in Switzerland to the High Alpine region. 1947 H. W. Meikle Scotland 18 On wetter moorland there may abound..the golden-flowered bog-asphodel, and its rarer cousin the Scotch asphodel with greenish-white flowers. < as lemmas |
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