| 单词 | calico-bush |
| 释义 | > as lemmascalico-bush calico-bush n. the American mountain laurel ( Kalmia latifolia). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > bay-tree and allies > [noun] > kalmia or American laurel mountain laurel1759 ivy-tree1760 kalmia1765 lambkill1790 sheep-poison1790 sheep-laurel1810 calico-bush1814 wicky1901 sheep-kill1968 1814 F. Pursh Flora Amer. Septentrionalis I. 297 Kalmia latifolia..called Laurel or in the mountains Callico-bush. 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 356 Kalmia latifolia, Calico-bush. 1870 Amer. Natualist 4 217 Mountain Laurel Calico-bush, Spoon-wood..is one of the most beautiful shrubs ever created. 1914 L. H. Bailey Standard Cycl. Hort. II. 627/2 Calico bush: Kalmia. 1969 R. Hay & P. M. Synge Dict. Garden Plants 314/1 Kalmia (Ericaceae) latifolia. Mountain Laurel, Calico Bush. < as lemmas |
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