| 单词 | sweet olive |
| 释义 | > as lemmassweet olive sweet olive n. an evergreen shrub, Osmanthus fragrans, of the family Oleaceæ, native to eastern Asia and bearing clusters of small fragrant white flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > osmanthus Osmanthus1836 sweet olive1861 tea olive1952 1789 W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis I. 14 Sweet-scented Olive. Nat[ive] of Cochinchina, China, and Japan.] 1861 S. K. Holmes Jrnl. 15 Oct. in Brokenburn (1955) 61 Mrs. Carson gave Mamma plants of sweet olive..and purple magnolia. 1899 Scribner's Mag. 25 50/1 As gay with flowers as a girl's hat, and as fragrant of sweet-olive, citronelle, and heliotrope as her garments. 1958 S. A. Grau Hard Blue Sky iii. 122 There was..the winey odor of the sweet olive. < as lemmas |
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