英:['zɪnjə]
美:['zɪnjə]
英:['zɪnjə]
美:['zɪnjə]
zin·ni·a
zI ni
复数:zinnias
菊科草本植物属名,始见于1767年,源自现代拉丁语(林奈,1763年),以德国植物学家约翰·戈特弗里德· Zinn(1729-1759)命名,加上抽象名词后缀 -ia。
New Latin, from Johann G. Zinn †1759 German botanist
The first known use of zinnia was in 1761
zinnianoun
any of a genus of tropical American composite herbs having long-lasting flowers
1 Her recommendations include zinnias (especially Benary’s Giant Mix and Oklahoma), sunflowers (especially the ProCut series), and cockscomb or crested celosia.
2 The couple had only six months between their engagement and their wedding so, in the end, only the zinnias and dahlias were ready in time.
3 In front of the door were patches of zinnias and marigolds and rhubarb.
4 He sees such common annuals as cosmos, marigolds, geraniums, zinnias and petunias now deeply unhappy in central Virginia.
5 I kept my gaze on the centerpiece of zinnias.
6 But pretty much all the paintings in this room dazzle by their palette alone: deep reds and yellows; astonishing turquoise-lavender blues; lollipop orange; ebony black; and two paintings of zinnias and others that include zinnias.
7 A single seed contains all the genetic information it needs to fulfill its unique biological pattern, whether it is programmed to become an aster, zinnia or an oak tree.
8 Basil and bok choy, tomatoes, cucumbers and squash, marigolds and zinnias are all coming along.
9 Mexican zinnias have narrow leaves, single blooms and form compact bushes, making them useful as bedding or ground-cover annuals.
10 If you want swallowtails and other butterflies in your garden, grow zinnias.
11 Don’t forget annuals, including sunflowers, lantana, tithonia and zinnias.
12 A black crepe dress splashed with pink and yellow zinnias, foxtails, a black felt hat with the veil of net lowered over one eye.
13 I walked by window boxes and tiny front yards crowded with bright flowers—tall zinnias, yellow daisy-like blooms, and pink roses had exploded like rashes on fences and arbors.
14 The graduates seem to have been looking elsewhere when they pinned the rose, zinnia, or chrysanthemum on their precise black dresses.
15 Plant annual flowers in or near your vegetable garden: marigolds, calendula, zinnias, sunflowers and more.
16 Four of them, green-glass bottles, are here, covered with pink-and-orange zinnias; another three glass bottles — one a purple brown, one green and one blue, each with stoppers — are covered with additional flowers.
17 Among these alluring insects was a striking but uncommon zebra swallowtail, which supped at the tithonia and then moved to a zinnia.
18 This five-acre farm also grows dahlias, zinnias, and tulips and offers a variety of lavender products.
19 This past spring, Claire helped plant 100 zinnias at her school, Lafayette Elementary, one of 127 schools in the city that had active gardening programs as of last year.
20 Asters, goldenrods, zinnias, dahlias, chrysanthemums — all take to the stage for the final act.
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