| 单词 |
poetaz |
| 释义 |
poetaz|ˈpəʊɪtæz|
[f. poet(icus + taz(etta, the specific epithets of two species of Narcissus.]
In full, poetaz daffodil or poetaz narcissus. A narcissus (Narcissus × medioluteus) belonging to a group of hybrids produced by crossing Narcissus poeticus and N. tazetta, bearing fragrant white or yellow flowers in clusters. Also attrib.
1906Gardeners' Chron. 17 Mar. 169/3 Narcissus ‘Poetaz’.—This name applies to a race derived by crossing N. poeticus and N. Tazetta. 1910Ibid. 3 Dec. 406/1 Tazetta and Tazetta Hybrids. To include N. Tridymus, Poetaz varieties, [etc.]. 1913Daffodil Year-bk. 51 These Poetaz Daffodils are now well to the front, and are really good decorative plants. 1934E. A. Bowles Handbk. Narcissus xvi. 176 The present-day race classed as Poetaz varieties owes its origin to the Dutch firm of Messrs. R. Van der Schoot. In 1885 large stocks of Tazetta varieties were growing in their Nursery alongside beds of N. poeticus ornatus, and the experiment of crossing them was decided upon. 1959S. Gibbons Pink Front Door xx. 234 The little sitting-room..smelt of Poetaz narcissus. 1971Daffodil & Tulip Year Bk. XXXVI. 44 There are..not more than a couple of dozen poetaz in commerce today. 1977R. Genders Scented Flora of World 322/2 Geranium. A poetaz hybrid..unsurpassed amongst all flowers for its perfume. |
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