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单词 wind-rose
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wind-rosen.

Brit. /ˈwɪn(d)rəʊz/, U.S. /ˈwɪn(d)ˌroʊz/
Etymology: < wind n.1 + rose n.1; in sense 2 after German windrose (compare rose n.1 9a).
1. Name for several papaveraceous plants, or their flowers:
a. The ‘bastard wild poppy’, Argemone mexicana, or the common wild poppy, Papaver Rhœas.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > poppy and allied flowers > allied flowers
poppyOE
horned poppy1548
yellow poppy1548
sea poppy1562
garden poppy1577
wind-rose1597
prickly poppy1648
squatmore1691
oriental poppy1731
Welsh poppy1731
infernal fig1760
Mexican poppy1811
Meconopsis1836
redcap1846
horn-poppy1851
squirrel-corn1856
eschscholtzia1857
dielytra1864
Dicentra1866
yellow thistle1866
turkey-corn1884
Shirley poppy1886
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 301 The bastard wilde Poppie is called..in English winde Rose.
b. The violet horned poppy, Rœmeria hybrida.
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1874 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Suppl. Rose, Wind, Römeria hybrida.
2. Meteorology. A diagram indicating the relative frequency, force, etc. of (or the temperature, etc. accompanying) the winds from the various points of the compass at some given place.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > diagrams, graphs, or lines > [noun] > wind
wind-rose1846
anemogram1868
isotach1947
1846 E. J. Sabine tr. A. von Humboldt Cosmos I. 310 Tables of atmospheric pressure accompanying different winds, which have received the name of barometric windroses.
1883 R. H. Scott Elem. Meteorol. ix. 166 The best mode of publishing the records for different stations is the construction of ‘wind-roses’.
1883 R. H. Scott Elem. Meteorol. xiv. 278 Dr. Hann..has calculated the prevalent winds and the thermal windroses for a great number of stations.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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