| 单词 | summer snowflake |
| 释义 | > as lemmassummer snowflake summer snowflake n. a large species of snowflake, Leucojum aestivum, which flowers in late spring (see snowflake n. 3); also called Loddon lily. ΚΠ 1777 W. Curtis Flora Londinensis I. following Pl. 127 (heading) Leucojum Æstivum. Summer Snowflake. 1905 Countryside 27 May 39/1 The blossoming time of the summer snowflake is late April, and in favourable situations the pretty little pendent flowers are now still in the greatest profusion. 2007 I. McEwan On Chesil Beach ii. 74 He knew the names of butterflies, birds, and the wild flowers growing on the Fane family's land in the intimate valley below the cottage—the bell flower, succory, scabious..and the rare summer snowflake. < as lemmas |
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