单词 | bulbous plant |
释义 | bulbous plant (once / 106481 pages) n WORD FAMILY bulbous plant: bulbous plants USAGE EXAMPLESAnd yet … there are so many more possibilities in the vast family of bulbous plants besides these most-familiar ones. Seattle Times(Nov 02, 2016) HIPPEASTRUM, in botany, a genus of the natural order Amaryllidaceae, containing about 50 species of bulbous plants, natives of tropical and sub-tropical South America. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) A genus of bulbous plants, natives of Southern Africa, named H‘manthus, of the Amaryllis family. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary—(2n...(2012) n plant growing from a bulb Hypo|Hyper iridaceous plant any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae amaryllisbulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers blood lilyany of various deciduous or evergreen herbs of the genus Haemanthus; South Africa and Namibia narcissusbulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters liliaceous plantplant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber checkered lily, fritillaryany liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers Colchicum autumnale, autumn crocus, meadow saffron, naked ladybulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe star-of-Bethlehemany of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers flag, fleur-de-lis, iris, sword lilyplants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals Belamcanda chinensis, blackberry-lily, leopard lilygarden plant whose capsule discloses when ripe a mass of seeds resembling a blackberry crocusany of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated freesiaany of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers glad, gladiola, gladiolus, sword lilyany of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated corn lilyany of several South African plants of the genus Ixia having grasslike leaves and clusters of showy variously colored lily-like flowers; widely cultivated blue-eyed grassplant with grasslike foliage and delicate blue flowers Amaryllis belladonna, belladonna lily, naked ladyamaryllis of South Africa often cultivated for its fragrant white or rose flowers Cape tulip, Haemanthus coccineusspectacular plant having large prostrate leaves barred in reddish-purple and flowers with a clump of long yellow stamens in a coral-red cup of fleshy bracts; South Africa Hippeastrum puniceum, hippeastrumamaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers Narcissus pseudonarcissus, daffodilany of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown Narcissus jonquilla, jonquilwidely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers Aztec lily, Jacobean lily, Strekelia formosissimaMexican bulbous herb cultivated for its handsome bright red solitary flower lilyany liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers agapanthus, lily of the Nileany of various plants of the genus Agapanthus having umbels of showy blue to purple flowers albucaany of various plants of the genus Albuca having large clusters of pale yellow flowers; South Africa colic root, colicroot, crow corn, star grass, unicorn rootany of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic alliaceous plantbulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor alstroemeriaany of various South American plants of the genus Alstroemeria valued for their handsome umbels of beautiful flowers Amianthum muscaetoxicum, Amianthum muscitoxicum, fly poisonall parts of plant are highly toxic; bulb pounded and used as a fly poison; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae Anthericum liliago, Saint-Bernard's-lilysouthern European plant commonly cultivated for its spikes of small starry greenish-white flowers Anthericum torreyi, amber lilyplant having basal grasslike leaves and a narrow open cluster of starlike yellowish-orange flowers atop a leafless stalk; southwestern United States; only species of Anthericum growing in North America asphodelany of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers Bloomeria crocea, golden star, golden starsCalifornia plant having grasslike leaves and showy orange flowers brodiaeaany of several plants of the genus Brodiaea having basal grasslike leaves and globose flower heads on leafless stems resembling those of genus Allium mariposa, mariposa lily, mariposa tulipany of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico fairy lantern, globe lilyany of several plants of the genus Calochortus having egg-shaped flowers cat's-earany of several plants of the genus Calochortus having flowers with petals shaped like cat's ears Calochortus nuttallii, sego lilyperennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems; edible bulbs useful in times of scarcity; eastern Montana and western North Dakota south to northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico camas, camash, camass, camosh, quamashany of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth, dogtooth violetperennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated Erythronium montanum, avalanche lilyperennial herb having large white flowers marked with orange; found near the snow line in the northwestern United States Fritillaria affinis, Fritillaria lanceolata, Fritillaria mutica, mission bells, rice-grain fritillaryherb of northwestern America having green-and-purple bell-shaped flowers Fritillaria biflora, black fritillary, mission bellsherb of southwestern United States having dark purple bell-shaped flowers mottled with green Fritillaria agrestis, stink bella malodorous California herb with bell-shaped flowers; a common weed in grainfields Fritillaria imperialis, crown imperialEurasian herb with a cluster of leaves and orange-red bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem Fritillaria liliaceae, white fritillaryCalifornia herb with white conic or bell-shaped flowers usually tinged with green Fritillaria meleagris, checkered daffodil, guinea-hen flower, leper lily, snake's head fritillaryEurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental Fritillaria micrantha, Fritillaria parviflora, brown bellsCalifornia herb with brownish-purple or greenish bell-shaped flowers Fritillaria pluriflora, adobe lily, pink fritillaryCalifornia herb with pinkish purple flowers Fritillaria recurva, scarlet fritillarywestern United States herb with scarlet and yellow narrow bell-shaped flowers tulipany of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower day lily, daylilyany of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day hyacinthany of numerous bulbous perennial herbs Hyacinthoides nonscripta, Scilla nonscripta, bluebell, harebell, wild hyacinth, wood hyacinthsometimes placed in genus Scilla Ornithogalum umbellatum, sleepy dick, starflower, summer snowflakecommon Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States Ornithogalum pyrenaicum, Prussian asparagus, bath asparagusOld World star of Bethlehem having edible young shoots Ornithogalum thyrsoides, chincherinchee, wonder flowerSouth African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers grape hyacinthany of various early flowering spring hyacinths native to Eurasia having dense spikes of rounded blue flowers resembling bunches of small grapes scilla, squillan Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers false asphodela plant of the genus Tofieldia having linear chiefly basal leaves and small spicate flowers Urginea maritima, sea onion, sea squill, squillhaving dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties bog asphodeleither of two herbaceous rushlike bog plants having small yellow flowers and grasslike leaves; north temperate regions false hellebore, helleboreperennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes Xerophyllum tenax, bear grass, squaw grassplant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers death camas, zigadeneany of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal racemes of mostly white flowers; all are poisonous trillium, wake-robin, wood lilyany liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower Convallaria majalis, May lily, lily of the valleylow-growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell-shaped flowers followed by scarlet berries Clinton's lily, clintoniaany temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries Liriope muscari, lily turf, lilyturfAsiatic perennial tufted herb with grasslike evergreen foliage and clusters of dark mauve grapelike flowers; grown as ground cover Maianthemum canadense, false lily of the valleysmall two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers Maianthemum bifolium, false lily of the valleysmall white-flowered plant of western Europe to Japan Solomon's-sealany of several plants of the genus Polygonatum having paired drooping yellowish-green flowers and a thick rootstock with scars shaped like Solomon's seal tracheophyte, vascular plant green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms |
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