单词 | superb lily |
释义 | superb lilynoun 1Any of several lilies of the genus Gloriosa (formerly Methonica), native to tropical regions of the Old World; especially G. superba, with a scrambling growth habit and flowers with long reflexed petals, typically orange or red and yellow (now rare ). 2(Chiefly North American ) the Turk's-cap lily of North America, Lilium superbum. OriginMid 18th century; earliest use found in Philip Miller (1691–1771), horticulturist and writer. |
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