yesterday-today-tomorrow en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From the three shades of blue and violet on each plant, which can vary over the course of a few days.
Meanings
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(Australia, informal) An evergreen shrub, Brunfelsia australis.
Within a few months[,] little creepers were climbing the rose bushes, covering the yesterday-today-tomorrows, hanging down in stringy swathes from the cypress trees.
2006, Helen Brain, Here Be Lions:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| yesterday-today-tomorrows | Number=Plur | lexicographic |