单词 | cowslip |
释义 | cowslip (once / 4815 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY cowslip: cowslips USAGE EXAMPLESEmma had ivy planted, and bluebells, anemones, cowslips, and primroses. Deborah Heiligman, Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap...(2009) April, May.—Often called incorrectly Cowslips; used as a pot-herb in spring, when coming into flower. Gray, Asa, The Manual of the Botany of the Nor...(2012) "And even now, sometimes in the spring when I come here for cowslips——" She stopped short, for he was smiling. Veley, Margaret, Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2)—A...(2012) 1 n early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers 2Syn|Hyper Primula veris, paigle primrose, primula any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads n swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups Syn|Hyper Caltha palustris, May blob, kingcup, marsh marigold, meadow bright, water dragon bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath |
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