单词 | butterfly bush |
释义 | > as lemmasbutterfly bush butterfly bush n. any of various buddleias (genus Buddleja), esp. B. davidii, widely cultivated as garden plants for their panicles of sweet-smelling white, purple, or pink flowers that are attractive to butterflies. ΚΠ 1895 E. B. Walling Phebe 1 The big butterfly-bush that overhangs the brook. 1937 Washington Post 18 Apr. x9/7 Among the best of summer blooming shrubs for borders..are the kinds of Buddleia, or butterfly bush. 2013 New Yorker 14 Oct. 52/2 If you cut a butterfly bush down to nothing it grows back the next year twice as high. < as lemmas |
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