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单词 yellow bird's-nest
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yellow bird's-nest
c. A pale yellow herbaceous plant with scale-like leaves and a raceme of drooping flowers, Monotropa hypopitys (family Ericaceae), which is a mycotroph typically found in beech and pine woods. In later use more fully yellow bird's-nest.
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1746 J. Blackstone Specimen Botanicum 39 Orobanche Hypopitys... Bird's Nest smelling like Primrose Roots... In a Wood near Maidstone, Kent.
1865 West of Scotl. Hort. Mag. Dec. 204 It [sc. the order Monotropeæ] is a small tribe containing only three genera, only one of which Monotropa is represented in our native flora by a solitary species Monotropa Hypopitys (yellow bird's-nest).
a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 1210 In the British flora the bird's-nest orchis, the coral-root, and the bird's nest (which belongs to the Heath family) are examples.
2018 P. Marren Mushrooms (new ed.) ii. 30 One of the most remarkable ‘fungalscapes’ of recent years was a forest of Yellow Bird's-nests growing on a woodland bank in a dense ring, as if they themselves were the mushrooms.
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