| 单词 | tree peony |
| 释义 | > as lemmastree peony tree peony n. (also tree pæony) = moutan n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > other ornamental trees or shrubs ambrosieOE minced pie1739 Christmas bush1750 black-gum1785 Nandina1787 allamanda1789 restio1796 moutan1808 tree peony1811 snowberry1815 aucuba1819 zamang1819 Deutzia1837 ground-jasmine1848 nandin1866 heavenly bamboo1871 spathodea1873 Escallonia1882 nanten1884 o-matsu1916 Japanese pagoda tree1924 dove tree1933 1811 W. T. Aiton Hortus Kewensis (ed. 2) III. 315 Chinese Tree Pæony. Moutan. Nat[ive] of China. 1842 J. Aiton Domest. Econ. (1857) 287 The laburnums,..the dwarf almond on the verge of the walks, and the tree-peony. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XII. 258/1 The Moutans or Tree Pæonies are remarkable for their sub-shrubby habit, forming vigorous plants sometimes attaining a height of 6 to 8 feet. 1962 I. Murdoch Unofficial Rose i. 44 The more intense evening light against a long bed of yuccas and tree peonies. 1980 R. Grounds Private Life Plants xxiii. 133 As many as 3,000 flowers have been counted on a tree peony. < as lemmas |
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