A popular name of the dragonwort, n., Dracunculus vulgaris (formerly Arum Dracunculus).
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun] (43) dragonsc1000 A popular name of the dragonwort, n., Dracunculus vulgaris (formerly Arum Dracunculus). cuckoo-pintlea1400 = cuckoo-pint, n. yekestersea1400 = cuckoo-pint, n. aaron?c1425 The wild arum or cuckoo pint, Arum maculatum. Cf. arum, n. calf's-footc1450 Herbalism. The Cuckoo-pint or Wake-robin (Arum maculatum): see arum, n. cuckoo-spitc1450 = cuckoo-pint, n. rampa1500 The plant cuckoo pint, Arum maculatum. priest's hood1526 wild arum, Arum maculatum (so called from the form of the spathe); = priest in the pulpit n. (b) at compounds 6; cf. monkshood, n. 1. wake-robin1530 The plant Arum maculatum, also commonly called cuckoo-pint, lords-and-ladies, etc. green dragon1538 (Also green dragon.) The plant Dracunculus vulgaris (formerly Arum Dracunculus); = dragons, n., dragonwort, n. Also applied to species of Dracontium. arum1551 A genus of endogenous plants (family Araceæ), the inflorescence of which consists of a large spathe, enclosing a fleshy spike or spadix bearing… cuckoo-pint1551 The wild or common Arum, A. maculatum, or Wake-robin. dragonwort1565 The plant Dracunculus vulgaris; = dragons, n. priest's pintle1578 (a) any of several orchids, esp. early purple orchid, Orchis mascula; (b) wild arum, Arum maculatum; = priest's hood n.; cf. cuckoo-pintle, n. tarragon1591 Sometimes applied (by confusion of names) to the Garden Dragon, Dracunculus vulgaris, N.O. Araceæ, or the Green Dragon, Arisæma Dracontium, N.O. Oront… starch root1596 a tuber of cuckoo pint, Arum maculatum, (formerly) used as a source of starch; the plant itself; cf. starchwort n. friar's cowl1597 the Cuckoo-pint or Wake Robin, Arum maculatum. friar's-hood1597 = friar's cowl n. starchwort1597 cuckoo pint, Arum maculatum; cf. starch root n. dragon serpentine1598 = dragonwort, n. dragon's-herb1600 = dragon's-claw n. small dragonwort1674 small dragonwort: the common Arum or Wake-robin. dumb cane1696 A West Indian araceous plant, Dieffenbachia Seguine. skunk weed1735 North American. Any of various plants having a strong or foul odour, esp. skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus. polecat weed1743 (a) North American the plant skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus; (b) wild polecat weed, the wild potato vine, Ipomoea pandurata (obsolete rare). lords and ladies1755 The wild arum, Arum maculatum, also called cuckoo-pint and wake-robin. mucka-mucka1769 A tall aroid plant, Montrichardia arborescens, of Guyana and other parts of tropical America. skunk cabbage1778 A perennial plant native to eastern North America, Symplocarpus foetidus (family Araceae), which is stemless with large leaves and a purple-brown… bloody man's finger1787 (chiefly in plural) (a) the wild arum or cuckoo pint, Arum maculatum; (b) the early purple orchid, Orchis mascula; (c) the foxglove; = bloody finger… green dragon1789 either of two arums (family Araceae), †(a) the European dragon arum, Dracunculus vulgaris (also green dragon arum); cf. dragon, n.1 14; (now rare)… swamp-cabbage1792 = skunk cabbage, n.; also, the cabbage palmetto, Sabal palmetto. priest in the pulpit1837 †(a) U.S. the showy orchis, Galearis spectabilis, having flowers in which the upper petals and sepals form a pink or purple hood above the white… orontiad1846 A plant of the family Orontiaceae. arad1853 An araceous plant, as the Wake Robin. cows and calves1853 a popular name for Arum maculatum. bulls and cows1863 (see quot.). skunk cabbage1869 Either of the two perennial herbaceous plants comprising the genus Lysichiton (family Araceae), L. americanus, which is native to western North… aroid1876 A plant allied to the Arum or Wake-robin; an arad. aˈroideous adj. allied to Arum. Adam and Eve1877 Originally English regional. The wild arum or cuckoo pint, Arum maculatum; the flower of this plant. Now rare. stallion1878 As the name of a plant (see quot. 1878). cunjevoi1889 The popular name for the green arum or spoon lily, Alocasia macrorrhiza. Subcategories:— fruit of the wake-robin (2) |
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