| 单词 | blue flag iris |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblue flag iris More fully blue flag iris. The North American plant Iris versicolor (family Iridaceae), which has distinctive large blue flowers and is poisonous to humans and animals; cf. poison flag n. at poison n. Compounds 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > iris and related flowers > irises gladdona700 gladiolusc1000 flaga1387 fleur-de-lisc1390 regworta1400 yellow flag1526 lug1538 yellow lily1555 spurge-wort1562 swordling1562 garden flag1578 ireos1578 iris1578 stinking iris1578 water flag1578 yellow iris1578 fane1597 Florentine flower-de-luce1597 stinking gladdon1597 stinking sedge1597 velvet flower-de-luce1597 orris1609 sisyrinchium1629 luce1642 Florence iris1664 cuttle-haft1688 blue flag1732 snake's-head iris1739 flag-flower1753 roast-beef plant1800 shalder1825 flag-leaf1827 sweet sedge1839 poison flag1840 flagger1842 wedding-flower1869 mourning iris1874 flagon1878 Rocky Mountain iris1880 Florentine iris1882 Japanese iris1883 flag-lily1884 sword-flag1884 blue iris1886 thunderbolt1898 scorpion iris1900 1732 Flower-garden Display'd 49 This is the Great blue flag Iris, or Fleur de lis. The Flower is as large as any of the Sort and..the flower leaves are of a bright blue Colour. 1785 M. Cutler in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1 406 Blue-flag. The leaves are sword-shaped. Blossoms blue variegated with white, yellow and purple. 1855 J. King Amer. Eclectic Obstetr. 596 An infusion of two parts Leptandra root, and one part of the root of Blue Flag..may be given every hour in doses of a tablespoonful. 1867 Amer. Jrnl. Hort. 2 31 Half the family of toothworts..rejoice on these green banks; and beyond, in the bog, the blue-flag (Iris versicolor) sports its slightly banners. 1908 A. R. Harding Ginseng & Other Medicinal Plants 314 Blue Flag delights in wet, swampy localities making its home in marshes, thickets, and wet meadows. 2010 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 23 June 2 e They are resident geese now, a cooperative family that eats our grass and some of our blue flag iris, and soils the yard. < as lemmas |
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