单词 | shellflower |
释义 | shellflower (once / 3939771 pages) n WORD FAMILY shellflower 1n showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple Syn|Hyper Chelone glabra, shell-flower, snake-head, snakehead, turtlehead 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 2n cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes Syn|Hyper Alpinia Zerumbet, Alpinia speciosa, Languas speciosa, shall-flower, shell ginger ginger perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems |
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