heliotrope 的定义
- any hairy plant belonging to the genus Heliotropium, of the borage family, as H. arborescens, cultivated for its small, fragrant purple flowers.
- any of various other plants, as the valerian or the winter heliotrope.
- any plant that turns toward the sun.
- a light tint of purple; reddish lavender.
- Surveying. an arrangement of mirrors for reflecting sunlight from a distant point to an observation station.
- bloodstone.
heliotrope 近义词
等同于 purple
更多heliotrope例句
- Delicate, refined, perfectly poised, and Kitty beside her like a sunflower to a sprig of heliotrope!
- Was this garden, which was all white, in any way connected with the sunbeams and heliotrope?
- Heliotrope is the name of the scent, my dear, but please do not allude to it again.
- The coat, hanging open, displayed a soft shirt of no uncertain shade of heliotrope.
- It was the Heliotrope or Solsequium or Turnesol of our forefathers, and is the flower often alluded to under that name.