| 单词 | whitsun gilliflower |
| 释义 | > as lemmasWhitsun gilliflower Whitsun gilliflower n. now English regional (south-western) (rare) sweet rocket ( Hesperis matronalis), esp. in a double-flowered variety. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > cruciferous flowers > white or purple flowers garden rocket1548 queen's gillyflower1573 cuckoo-flower1578 damask violet1578 dame's-violet1578 rogue's gilliflower1578 wild passerage1578 lady's smock1593 Canterbury bells1597 close-sciences1597 sea stock-gillyflower1597 cardamine1609 melancholic gentleman1629 melancholy gentleman1629 Whitsun gilliflower1656 Hesperis1666 rocket1731 queen's violet1733 queen's July-flower1760 Virginian stock1760 spinka1774 damewort1776 virgin-stock1786 pink1818 sea-stock1849 clown's mustard1861 rock beauty1870 milksile- 1656 W. Coles Art of Simpling xi. 33 May brings Roses, Pinks, Whitsungilliflowers. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. at Gilawfer Whitsun gilliflowers—the white double rocket—Hesperis Matronalis. 1899 Notes & Queries 7 Jan. 13/1 The Hesperis matronalis is called in some places Whitsun gillyflower. 1935 M. R. Dacombe Dorset up Along xii. 127 Whitsun gillyflower—Sweet rocket. 2007 D. C. Watts Dict. Plant Lore 422/2 Whitsun Gilliflower, a Somerset and Dorset name for the double variety of Sweet Rocket..seems to be safe enough [with regard to flowering time]. < as lemmas |
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