Definition of phormium in English:

phormium

noun ˈfɔːmɪəm

The flax-lily of New Zealand.
新西兰麻
Example sentencesExamples
- Bronze-foliaged plants such as hop bush, phormiums, and purple smoke tree are cooling accents.
- Roses, honeysuckle and clematis run vigorously together up the pergola, beneath which are hebes, more hostas, hardy geraniums and several magnificent phormiums.
- Tall strap-leafed phormiums, or New Zealand flax, and the architectural-looking kniphofia, or red-hot poker, added structure just as surely as did the seating areas, paths, and stone work.
- Ornamental trees and shrubs in shades of burgundy, plum, rust, gold, and celery green are backdrops for shapely succulents, phormiums, and kangaroo paws.
- So I dug up all my surviving phormiums, what's left of them, and came to an immediate conclusion: something is eating the roots.

Origin

Early 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek phormion 'small basket' (with reference to the use made of the fibres).

单词	phormium
释义	Definition of phormium in English: phormium noun ˈfɔːmɪəm The flax-lily of New Zealand. 新西兰麻 Example sentencesExamples Bronze-foliaged plants such as hop bush, phormiums, and purple smoke tree are cooling accents. Roses, honeysuckle and clematis run vigorously together up the pergola, beneath which are hebes, more hostas, hardy geraniums and several magnificent phormiums. Tall strap-leafed phormiums, or New Zealand flax, and the architectural-looking kniphofia, or red-hot poker, added structure just as surely as did the seating areas, paths, and stone work. Ornamental trees and shrubs in shades of burgundy, plum, rust, gold, and celery green are backdrops for shapely succulents, phormiums, and kangaroo paws. So I dug up all my surviving phormiums, what's left of them, and came to an immediate conclusion: something is eating the roots. Origin Early 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek phormion 'small basket' (with reference to the use made of the fibres).
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