An unusual or impressive plant or tree grown as a focus of interest in a garden.
样本植物
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It will even make a pretty specimen tree for a tiny garden.
The new shrub thrives under full sun and can be used as a background planting in a shrub border or as a specimen plant or hedge.
It is often used as an informal hedge but is equally attractive as a specimen plant.
Ideal as a small specimen tree, the red berried Rowans are common.
We're going to plant a single specimen plant in each pot.
At the centre of the site is a large greenhouse filled with hundreds of specimen plants destined for customers' premises.
There are four lakes on the grounds and 600 acres of woodland dotted with native species and specimen trees from abroad.
They make an elegant border for a woodland area, or a good specimen plant.
Mature gardens with manicured lawns and a selection of specimen trees and shrubs circle the house while there are also storage facilities and a shed.
Small specimen trees are sometimes used as ornamentals at weddings.
They also make good individual specimen trees in a spacious yard.
Many fine specimen trees were imported from all over the world in Victorian times, and there are indigenous flora and a number of ancient oaks.
Dotted throughout the two acres-plus of terraced gardens is a wide variety of specimen trees.
If you don't intend to use a traditional Christmas tree, decorate large specimen plants with twinkly lights and colourful baubles instead.
Some of the trees are over 450 years old, and there is a garden of American specimen trees near the main lake.
It was a fine specimen tree.
Tom nestles many of his specimen plants into containers.
Steps lead down to a manicured lawn bordered by mature shrubs and specimen trees.
The dramatic change in consumer purchases at garden centres has seen demand spiral for large specimen plants and particularly evergreen herbaceous plants.
The specimen plants are magnificent, the garden arrangements are imaginative and the scale is breathtaking.
Definition of specimen plant in US English:
specimen plant
nounˈspɛsəmən plænt
An unusual or impressive plant grown as a focus of interest in a garden.
样本植物
Example sentencesExamples
Some of the trees are over 450 years old, and there is a garden of American specimen trees near the main lake.
The new shrub thrives under full sun and can be used as a background planting in a shrub border or as a specimen plant or hedge.
It will even make a pretty specimen tree for a tiny garden.
The dramatic change in consumer purchases at garden centres has seen demand spiral for large specimen plants and particularly evergreen herbaceous plants.
Steps lead down to a manicured lawn bordered by mature shrubs and specimen trees.
It is often used as an informal hedge but is equally attractive as a specimen plant.
Mature gardens with manicured lawns and a selection of specimen trees and shrubs circle the house while there are also storage facilities and a shed.
They also make good individual specimen trees in a spacious yard.
Many fine specimen trees were imported from all over the world in Victorian times, and there are indigenous flora and a number of ancient oaks.
Tom nestles many of his specimen plants into containers.
They make an elegant border for a woodland area, or a good specimen plant.
Ideal as a small specimen tree, the red berried Rowans are common.
Small specimen trees are sometimes used as ornamentals at weddings.
At the centre of the site is a large greenhouse filled with hundreds of specimen plants destined for customers' premises.
It was a fine specimen tree.
The specimen plants are magnificent, the garden arrangements are imaginative and the scale is breathtaking.
We're going to plant a single specimen plant in each pot.
There are four lakes on the grounds and 600 acres of woodland dotted with native species and specimen trees from abroad.
If you don't intend to use a traditional Christmas tree, decorate large specimen plants with twinkly lights and colourful baubles instead.
Dotted throughout the two acres-plus of terraced gardens is a wide variety of specimen trees.