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单词 rose of Sharon
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Definition of rose of Sharon in English:

rose of Sharon

noun
  • 1A low shrub with dense foliage and large golden-yellow flowers, native to south-eastern Europe and Asia Minor and widely cultivated for ground cover.

    萼状金丝桃,木槿

    Hypericum calycinum, family Guttiferae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Summer- and fall-blooming shrubs include such plants as abelia, beautyberry, butterfly bush, rose of Sharon, crepe myrtle and summersweet.
    • I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
    • Spring Bloomers - Azaleas, rhododendrons and rose of Sharon bushes make a great ‘background’ for hummingbird gardens.
    • I first noticed the hardy shrub called rose of Sharon while traveling one midsummer across the southern plains.
    • She extracts subjects from the text - pomegranates, the rose of Sharon, the ‘lily among thorns ‘- and paints each with a deliberateness that bridges the familiar and the sacred, the tangible and the mysterious.’
    1. 1.1 (in biblical use) a flowering plant of unknown identity.
      〈圣经〉沙伦玫瑰
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You are the rose of Sharon, the fairest of the fair.

Definition of rose of Sharon in US English:

rose of Sharon

nounˌrōz əv ˈSHerən
  • 1A shrub of the mallow family, with rose, lavender, or white flowers.

    Hibiscus syriacus, family Malvaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many books suggest using rose of Sharon in a shrub border rather than as a specimen plant in the yard, but I've noticed that those grown alone develop a much better shape than those crammed in a shrub border.
    • Hibiscus syriacus, aka althea and rose of Sharon, should be pruned in early spring just before the leaf buds begin to swell.
  • 2A St. John's wort with dense foliage and large golden-yellow flowers, native to southeastern Europe and Asia Minor and widely cultivated for ground cover.

    萼状金丝桃,木槿

    Hypericum calycinum, family Guttiferae

    Also called Aaron's beard
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She extracts subjects from the text - pomegranates, the rose of Sharon, the ‘lily among thorns ‘- and paints each with a deliberateness that bridges the familiar and the sacred, the tangible and the mysterious.’
    • I first noticed the hardy shrub called rose of Sharon while traveling one midsummer across the southern plains.
    • Spring Bloomers - Azaleas, rhododendrons and rose of Sharon bushes make a great ‘background’ for hummingbird gardens.
    • Summer- and fall-blooming shrubs include such plants as abelia, beautyberry, butterfly bush, rose of Sharon, crepe myrtle and summersweet.
    • I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
  • 3(in biblical use) a flowering plant of unknown identity.

    〈圣经〉沙伦玫瑰

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You are the rose of Sharon, the fairest of the fair.
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