= cow-cracker (see cow-crackers n.).
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds and allies) > [noun] > campion and ragged robin (34) cow-rattle14.. = cow-cracker (see cow-crackers n.). campion1576 The name of certain plants, species of the genus Lychnis: under the name Lyte included the cultivated Rose Campion, L. (AgrostemmaLinn.) coronaria… behen1578 A name which the old herbalists had received apparently from Arabic sources, without knowing to what plant it belonged, and which different authors… crowsoap1578 The plant Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis; also applied to some species of Lychnis. white campion1578 a Eurasian campion with scented white flowers, Silene latifolia (formerly and sometimes still included in the genus Lychnis); cf. red campion n. at… catchfly1597 Any of numerous herbaceous plants of the genera Silene and Lychnis (family Caryophyllaceae), typically having sticky areas on the stems and calyces… feather-top wild campion1597 (see quot. 1597). frothy poppy1597 the bladder campion, Silene inflata. lime-wort1597 The Catchfly, Silene Armeria. Obsolete. nonsuch1597 Scarlet lychnis, Lychnis chalcedonica. Now rare. sea campion1597 Silene maritima. spattling poppy (also campion)1597 spattling poppy (also campion) = frothy poppy n. at frothy, adj. 1b, bladder campion. Greek rose1601 In specific names of plants and animals, as Greek tortoise, Greek valerian: see the nouns; also Greek nettle.Greek partridge n. of Southern Europe… lychnis1601 Botany. A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, including the Campion and Ragged Robin. knap-bottle1640 The Bladder-campion, Silene inflata, so called from its inflated calyx which snaps when suddenly compressed. moss pink1641 = moss campion n. at moss, n.1 compounds 2a. Now U.S. regional. Lobel's catchfly1664 The plant Silene Armeria. red robin1678 Any of various plants having reddish parts; esp. red campion, Silene dioica, and (U.S.) †Indian paintbrush, Castilleja coccinea (obsolete rare). moss campion1690 a pink-flowered, almost stemless, mat-forming campion, Silene acaulis, found on mountains and in Arctic areas of Eurasia and North America. red campion1728 a Eurasian campion, Silene dioica (formerly and sometimes still included in the genus Lychnis), with bright pink scentless flowers, common in… round robin1741 English regional (south-western). Any of several hedgerow plants with pink flowers, esp. the red campion, Silene dioica. Cf. robin, n.1 6. Now rare. Silene1751 Any plant of (or formerly included in) the genus Silene (family Caryophyllaceae), comprising herbaceous plants and subshrubs having flowers with… Nottingham catchfly1762 a campion, Silene nutans, with drooping white flowers which open in the evening, native to Eurasia and North Africa and first recorded in Britain… silenal1836 Chiefly in the terminology of John Lindley: designating a division of plants comprising the families Caryophyllaceae (which includes the genus Silene… Robin Hood1844 As a plant name. See also compounds 3. English regional (south-western). Any of several plants having red flowers; esp. the red campion, Silene dioica… thunder-flower1853 a local name for three different plants: (a) the common stitchwort, Stellaria holostea; (b) the corn poppy, Papaver rhœas; (c) the white campion, Lyc… gunpowder weed1860 a name for Silene gallica, a plant having small black seeds. sea-catchfly1864 = sea campion n. robin redbreast1880 English regional. The red campion, Silene dioica. Cf. robin, n.1 6. rare. poppy1886 spec. The corncockle, Agrostemma githago. Cf. popple, n.2 1. In later use English regional (Cheshire). Now rare. thunderbolt1886 Applied (chiefly locally) to various plants. the bladder campion. rattleweed1893 English regional. Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris. rare. cancer1896 In early use: †a plant used medicinally for the treatment of ulcers and cancers; cf. cancerwort n. at compounds 4 and canker, n. 8a (obsolete). In… bladder-campion- the common book-name of Silene inflata, from the inflated calyx. |
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