单词 | snow bush |
释义 | > as lemmassnow bush snow bush n. one or other of various shrubs bearing a profusion of white flowers ( Cent. Dict.); esp. the small silvery shrub, Calocephalus brownii, of the family Compositæ, native to Australia; hence snow-bushed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > Australasian banksia1787 waratah1793 honeysuckle1803 pinkwood1824 honeysuckle tree1825 rose1825 blue bush1828 dogwood1828 parrotbill1829 tulip-tree1830 whitebeard1832 swamp-oak1833 bauera1835 mungitec1837 bottlebrush1839 clianthus1841 glory-pea1848 boronia1852 koromiko1855 pituri1861 Sturt's pea1865 scrub vine1866 pea-bush1867 cotton-bush1876 Australian honeysuckle1881 peach myrtle1882 saloop bush1884 naupaka1888 dog rose1896 native tulip1898 snow bush1909 wedding-bush1923 Hebe1961 mountain pepper1965 1909 A. E. Mack Bush Cal. 12 Where the trees were fewer, ‘snow bushes’ grew white. 1946 D. Thomas Deaths & Entrances 28 And the dancers move On the departed snowbushed green. 1965 Austral. Encycl. III. 158/1 Snow-bush, a dense and intricately branched shrub..forms large and rounded, white-woolly growths. < as lemmas |
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