单词 | superb lily |
释义 | > as lemmassuperb lily superb lily n. (a) any of several lilies of the genus Gloriosa (formerly Methonica), native to tropical regions of the Old World; esp. G. superba, with a scrambling growth habit and flowers with long reflexed petals, typically orange or red and yellow (now rare); (b) (chiefly North American) the Turk's-cap lily of North America, Lilium superbum. 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 > allied flowers dog's tooth1578 daylily1597 mountain saffron1597 phalangium1608 Savoy spiderwort1629 hemerocallis1648 tuberose1664 St Bruno's lily1706 superb lily1731 agapanthus1789 Spanish squill1790 erythronium1797 Tritoma1804 Spanish harebell1808 veltheimia1808 adder's tongue1817 bunch flower1818 Puschkinia1820 hedychium1822 eremurus1836 flame lily1841 lily pink1848 mountain spiderwort1849 lloydia1850 kniphofia1854 garland-flower1866 red-hot poker1870 swamp-lover1878 African lily1882 flame-flower1882 Scarborough lily1882 wood-lily1882 St. Bernard lily1883 torch-lily1884 rajanigandha1885 ginger lily1892 chinkerinchee1904 snow lily1907 sand lily1909 avalanche lily1912 Spanish bluebell1924 mountain lily1932 chink1949 poker1975 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Methonica There is but one Species of this Plant at present known, which is..Malabar Methonica, or The Superb Lily of Ceylon. 1806 B. M'Mahon Amer. Gardener's Cal. 534 The lilies called Martagons are..L. superbum, or Superb Lily, L. Martagon, or purple Martagon Lily, [etc.]. 1855 W. Thompson Eng. Flower Garden 155 The Superb Lily, L. superbum, is a very beautiful species, producing a large number of blossoms of a fine orange-red, spotted with purplish-brown. 1915 Chem. Abstr. 9 2885 This plant [sc. Gloriosa superba]..is native to India and Ceylon and is also known as the ‘Superb Lily’. 2006 R. H. Mohlenbrock This Land 93 The superb lily is another species designated endangered by Illinois. < as lemmas |
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