| 单词 | south sea rose |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSouth Sea rose South Sea rose n. now rare the oleander, Nerium oleander. ΚΠ ?1740 Importance Jamaica to Great-Brit. 35 With the South-sea Rose; The Flower is very beautiful.., the leaf and plant is something like the Osier. 1886 E. W. Dawson Isles of Sea iv. 69 The rose-geranium, the white-jessamine, and the oleander or South Sea rose,—both beautiful and odorous—are great favourites. 1907 Messenger Mar. 267 Behind the shrubs—the crape myrtle, and the South-Sea roses (which non-Jamaicans call oleander)..—were the windows of an unquestionably real convent chapel. < as lemmas |
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