请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 boneset
释义 boneset|ˈbəʊnˌsɛt|
[prob. f. bone + set v.1, in allusion to reputed medicinal virtues.]
a. The common Comfrey, Symphytum officinale. Obs. rare.
b. The popular name of a North American plant, Eupatorium perfoliatum, valued for its medicinal properties; thorough-wort. Also attrib.
1670Ray Catal. Plant. Angliæ in Britten Plant-n. s.v., Fracturas ossium consolidat, unde et Anglicè à nonnullis Boneset dicitur.1830Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. 199 Eupatorium perfoliatum is known in North America under the name of Boneset.1866Mrs. Stowe Lit. Foxes 51 Go into the kitchen and make yourself some good boneset tea.
随便看

 

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/20 6:17:14