A plant, Peucedanum ostruthium (family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)), formerly highly regarded on account of the sudorific, diuretic, and other medicinal…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > American or West Indian (23) masterwort1523 A plant, Peucedanum ostruthium (family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)), formerly highly regarded on account of the sudorific, diuretic, and other medicinal… hogweed1707 Any of several plants native to the Caribbean; spec. (a) a plant of the genus Boerhavia (family Nyctaginaceae), formerly used as food for pigs; †(b)… black root1709 (a) any of various North American medicinal plants with dark-coloured roots; esp. a kind of speedwell, Veronicastrum virginicum, native to moist… many-seed1750 a tropical shrubby herb with yellow flowers, Ludwigia octovalvis, of the family Onagraceae. Martynia1753 A genus of the family Pedaliaceae, consisting of sticky-haired plants, native to warm and tropical parts of America, with two-lipped flowers and… Maranta1754 A genus of tropical American monocotyledonous plants (family Marantaceae); (also maranta) a plant of this genus, esp. (a) arrowroot, M. arundinacea… hog meat1756 Chiefly Jamaican. Any of various tropical climbing or creeping plants formerly gathered as animal fodder; esp. (a) †the pelican flower, Aristolochia g… iron1756 = iron shrub n. at compounds 2. Obsolete. rare. Evolvulus1764 A genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs of the family Convolvulaceae, containing about 100 species mostly native to tropical America and typically… zebra plant1826 any of several plants which have conspicuously striped or veined foliage and are typically cultivated as ornamentals, esp. Calathea zebrina (family M… turkey-flower1843 = turkey-blossom n. vriesia1843 A perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Vriesia (family Bromeliaceæ), native to South or Central America and bearing rosettes of linear leaves… Spanish needles1846 the American plant Bidens bipinnata or its prickly fruit. turkey-blossom1849 West Indian name of Tribulus cistoides. horse poison1851 a West Indian plant, Isotoma longiflora. St Martin's herb1860 = herb of St. Martin n. at herb, n. compounds 2b. goatweed1864 A flowering plant, Scoparia dulcis (family Plantaginaceae), native to tropical parts of the Americas, used as a medicinal herb, having erect… wake-robin1864 In the West Indies and tropical America, applied to certain araceous plants of either of the genera Anthurium (tail-flower) and Philodendron. frog-bit1866 the European aquatic plant Hydrocharis morsus-ranae (family Hydrocharitaceae), having kidney-shaped leaves and white and green flowers, now widely… herb of St. Martin1866 Sauvagesia erecta, a native of tropical America and the West Indies. pipi1866 More fully pipi pod. The astringent pod of the tropical American plant Caesalpinia paipai (family Caesalpiniaceae (Leguminosae)), sometimes used for… goatweed1869 An annual herbaceous plant with a goat-like scent, Ageratum conyzoides (family Asteraceae), native to tropical America, having erect, hairy stems… cigar-plant1961 a Mexican plant of the genus Cuphea, having a scarlet tubular corolla tipped with black and white (Cent. Dict. 1889). |
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