| 单词 | painted cup |
| 释义 | painted cup (once / 200328 pages) n WORD FAMILY painted cup: painted cups USAGE EXAMPLESThe bright flame of the painted cup and the purple of the asters still lighted up the aisles of the pines in sheltered places. Garland, Hamlin, The Spirit of Sweetwater(2010) She drinks out of a painted cup of birch-bark, and neither more nor less than the quantity it holds. Frazer, James George, Sir, Balder the Beautiful, Volume I.—A S...(2010) In his early years he never tasted wine; nor would he drink out of a painted cup. Johnson, Samuel, The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume...(2010) n any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts Syn|Hypo|Hyper Indian paintbrush Castilleja chromosa, desert paintbrush most common paintbrush of western United States dry lands; having erect stems ending in dense spikes of bright orange to red flowers Castilleja miniata, giant red paintbrushwildflower of western North America having ragged clusters of crimson or scarlet flowers Castilleja sessiliflora, great plains paintbrushhairy plant with pinkish flowers; Great Plains to northern Mexico Castilleja sulphurea, sulfur paintbrushplant of moist highland meadows having ragged clusters of pale yellow flowers wild flower, wildflower wild or uncultivated flowering plant |
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