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ˈtrip-madam Herb. Also 7–8 tripe-madam(e. [a. F. tripe-madame, according to Hatz.-Darm. an alteration of the earlier trique-madame, trick-madam. Taken from De La Quintinye by Evelyn, and thence in later herbalists and horticulturists. The earliest Eng. form was prick-madam.] = trick-madam.
1693Evelyn De La Quint. Compl. Gard. II. vi. 202 Tripe-Madam is one of our Sallet-Furnitures; it is used chiefly in the Spring when it is tender. 1707Mortimer Husb. (1721) II. 177 Trip Madam is propagated of Seeds, Cuttings, or Slips; 'tis used in Salads in Spring. 1879Prior Brit. Plants, Trip Madam..a plant used as a treacle or vermifuge, Sedum reflexum. |