| 释义 |
ˈspringwort
[ad. G. springwurz, -wurzel, f. springen spring v.1]
A mysterious herb having magic powers.
1889T. F. Thiselton-Dyer Folk-lore Plants 50 There is the magic springwort, around which have clustered so many curious lightning myths and talismanic properties. Ibid. 304 The magic springwort..has a mysterious connection with the woodpecker. |