| 单词 | mock orange |
| 释义 | mock orange (once / 190635 pages) n WORD FAMILY mock orange: mock oranges USAGE EXAMPLESWe speak not of the demure, pearly blooms of the mock orange or spirea, but brassy saucers surrounding a central spike of pollen. Washington Post(Aug 02, 2016) In a May 2 Behold, Jordan G. Teicher misstated in a photo caption that mason bees prefer mock orange flowers for foraging. Slate(May 06, 2016) Mr. Salman will often suggest mock orange flowers instead, which “have showy spring flowers and are well-suited to the Southwest.” Wall Street Journal(Apr 06, 2016) 1n small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge Syn|Hyper Maclura pomifera, bow wood, osage orange angiospermous yellowwood any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood 2n small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States Syn|Hyper Prunus caroliniana, cherry laurel, laurel cherry, wild orange angiospermous tree, flowering tree any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary 3n shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit Syn|Hyper Bumelia lycioides, shittim, shittimwood, southern buckthorn buckthorn any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia 4n large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes Syn|Hyper Philadelphus coronarius, syringa philadelphus any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions |
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