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mertensia

/mer-ten-see-uh, -shee-uh, -shuh/US // mərˈtɛn si ə, -ʃi ə, -ʃə //

慕容复,慕容雪,慕名而来,慕名而去

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.

Examples

  • The blue mertensia crowds moist places with a thicket of stalks three feet high.

  • About the middle of the month the Virginian Cowslip (Mertensia virginica) begins to turn yellow before dying down.

  • Occasionally one took a mouthful of grass or a bite of blue mertensia.

  • I have found primroses, phlox, and mertensia on the summit of Long's Peak.

  • On the beach at Reykjavik Mertensia maritima is a fairly common plant.