词汇 | putty-root |
释义 | putty root noun[ C or U ] (alsoputty-root, puttyroot)uk /ˈpʌt.i ˌruːt/ us /ˈpʌt̬.i ˌruːt/ a type of orchid (= a plant with unusually shaped flowers) that grows in North America and has yellow flowers that are purple at the end, and a single leaf with thin pale stripes on it: 油灰根:一种兰科植物,生长于北美,拥有黄色的花朵,末端带有紫色,并且仅有一片叶子,叶子上有淡色细条纹。 Putty root is found across the eastern US and Canada from Louisiana to Quebec. Finding an orchid is always a treat, so I was delighted when I came across several putty-roots.找到兰花总是一种享受,所以当我遇到几株油灰根时,感到分外高兴。 Synonym adam-and-eve The floral and foliage display of the putty root is modest. In the past, a gluey substance from the plant's corms was used to repair pottery and crockery, hence the name putty-root. I found a newly unfurled leaf of a native orchid called puttyroot. Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium locoweed loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant |
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