单词 | castor-oil bean |
释义 | > as lemmascastor-oil bean castor-oil bean n. the bean or seed from which the oil is obtained; also, the castor-oil plant; cf. castor-bean n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > castor-oil plant or bean ricinusOE oil treea1425 Palma Christic1450 man's motherworta1500 tick-seed1562 tick-weed1563 finger orchis1597 kick1597 steadfast1597 palmchrist1611 oil-nut1694 oilseed1760 castor-oil bean1814 castor-bean1819 castor-oil plant1839 1814 F. Pursh Flora Amer. Septentrionalis II. 603 Ricinus communis... Frequent in old plantations in Virginia and Carolina... Known by the name of Castor-oil Bean. 1831 J. M. Peck Guide for Emigrants ii. 158 The Palma christi, or castor oil bean, is produced [in Illinois]. 1845 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. ii. 336 R[icinus] communis... From its seeds is expressed the well known castor-oil of the shops..Castor-oil Bean. 1901 C. T. Mohr Plant Life Alabama 594 Ricinus communis. Castor Oil Bean. < as lemmas |
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