单词 | volkameria |
释义 | Volkamerian. Botany. A Linnean genus of verbenaceous shrubs, characterized by their fleshy or corky fruit; a shrub or plant of this genus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > other shrubs > [noun] moorworteOE bean-trefoil1551 Osyris1562 bladder-nut1578 anagre1608 peasecod tree1611 firebush1639 Colutea1664 savin1697 houseleek-tree1732 Volkameria1753 Andromeda1760 bladder-senna1785 fringe-myrtle1866 thyrse-flower1866 eranthemum1882 nitre bush1884 ilima1888 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Volkameria, in botany, the name of a genus of plants... The fruit is a roundish bilocular capsule. 1823 G. Crabb Technol. Dict. The species are shrubs, as—Volkameria aculeata,..Prickly Volkameria, &c. 1833 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ix. 403 I have replanted with roses, oleanders, volcamerias, and geraniums. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1225. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1753 |
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