释义 |
may·flower \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun Usage: often capitalized 1. : any of various spring-blooming plants: as a. Britain (1) : hawthorn (2) : marsh marigold (3) : cuckooflower (4) : greater stitchwort (5) : calla lily b. (1) chiefly New England : arbutus 3 (2) : hepatica (3) : spring beauty (4) : any of several No. American anemones (5) : may apple 2. : a moderate red that is yellower and paler than cerise, claret (sense 3a), or average strawberry (sense 2a) and bluer and paler than Turkey red |