释义 |
red rattle, red-rattle [See rattle n.1 3.] Louse-wort, Pedicularis sylvatica or palustris. † Also called red rattle-grass.
1578Lyte Dodoens iv. lvi. 517 Redde Rattel is taken of the Physitions in these dayes. 1597Gerarde Herbal ii. ccccxxi. 913 Red Rattle..hath very small, rent, or iagged leaues, of a browne redde colour. It is called..in English Rattle Grass, red Rattle grasse, and Lousewoort. 1653Culpepper Eng. Physic. Enlarged (1656) 312 The common Red Rattle, hath sundry reddish hollow stalks..rising from the Root. c1710Petiver Catal. Ray's Eng. Herb. §4 Pl. 36 Tall Red Rattle. 1756C. Lucas Ess. Waters II. 131 All over it [grow] rushes, red rattle, marsh-marygold, &c. 1846J. W. Loudon Brit. Wild Fl. 251 The Pasture Louse-Wort, or Dwarf Red Rattle. Ibid. 252 The Marsh Louse-wort, or Tall Red-Rattle. 1883Gd. Words XXIV. 574/1 The golden bog-asphodel,..the rosy red-rattle. |