pheasant's-eye

pheasant's-eye
noun
Eurasian herb cultivated for its deep red flowers with dark centers
Syn: ↑Adonis annua
Hypernyms: ↑flower
Member Holonyms: ↑Adonis, ↑genus Adonis

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ noun (plural pheasant's-eyes)
1. : a plant of the genus Adonis; especially : a Eurasian herb (A. annua) often cultivated for its deep red dark-centered flowers

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pheasˈant's-eye noun
A ranunculaceous plant (genus Adonis) with deep-red dark-centred flowers
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  • Pheasant's eye — Pheasant Pheas ant, n. [OE. fesant, fesaunt, OF. faisant, faisan, F. faisan, L. phasianus, Gr. ? (sc. ?) the Phasian bird, pheasant, fr. ? a river in Colchis or Pontus.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of large gallinaceous birds of the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pheasant's-eye — pavasarinis adonis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Adonis vernalis), paplitęs vakarų Azijoje ir pietų Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Adonis vernalis angl. yellow pheasant’s eye;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • pheasant's-eye — poetinis narcizas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Amarilinių šeimos augalas (Narcissus poeticus), iš kurio gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Narcissus poeticus angl. narcissus; pheasant’s eye; pheasant s eye; Pinkster lily;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • pheasant’s eye — poetinis narcizas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Amarilinių šeimos augalas (Narcissus poeticus), iš kurio gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Narcissus poeticus angl. narcissus; pheasant’s eye; pheasant s eye; Pinkster lily;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • pheasant's-eye — vienametis adonis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių šeimos dekoratyvinis nuodingas augalas (Adonis annua), paplitęs pietų Europoje, šiaurės Afrikoje ir pietvakarių Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Adonis annua angl. pheasant s eye… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • pheasant’s eye — adonis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių (Ranunculaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Adonis). atitikmenys: lot. Adonis angl. adonis; flos adonis; pheasant’s eye vok. Adonisröschen; Teufelsauge rus. адонис; горицвет; желтоцвет lenk.… …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • pheasant's-eye Adonis — Pheasant Pheas ant, n. [OE. fesant, fesaunt, OF. faisant, faisan, F. faisan, L. phasianus, Gr. ? (sc. ?) the Phasian bird, pheasant, fr. ? a river in Colchis or Pontus.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of large gallinaceous birds of the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pheasant's-eye pink — Pheasant Pheas ant, n. [OE. fesant, fesaunt, OF. faisant, faisan, F. faisan, L. phasianus, Gr. ? (sc. ?) the Phasian bird, pheasant, fr. ? a river in Colchis or Pontus.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of large gallinaceous birds of the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pheasant's-eye — ▪ plant       (species Adonis annua), annual herbaceous plant of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae) native to Eurasia and grown in garden borders and for cut flowers. It is 20 to 40 cm (8 to 16 inches) tall and is noted for its small, red… …   Universalium

  • pheasant's eye — noun A flowering plant of the genus Adonis native to Europe and Asia …   Wiktionary

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