Any of several aromatic herbs, including pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium), wild thyme (Thymus serpyllum), and wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare).
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > thyme or wild thyme (14) brotherwortOE Any of several aromatic herbs, including pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium), wild thyme (Thymus serpyllum), and wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare). puliol mountainc1300 Probably: wild thyme; cf. pellamountain, n. thyme1398 A plant of the genus Thymus, N.O. Labiatæ, comprising shrubby herbs with fragrant aromatic leaves, found chiefly in the Mediterranean region; esp. T… pelletera1400 Wild thyme, Thymus serpyllum. Cf. pellamountain, n. petergrassa1425 wild thyme. serpola1425 = serpolet, n. 1. running thyme1548 creeping thyme, Thymus serpyllum, a low-growing, strongly aromatic plant native to Europe and North Africa. serpille1558 Wild thyme. pellamountain1575 Wild thyme, Thymus serpyllum. creeping thyme1597 With qualifying words, denoting various species or varieties: as creeping thyme n. = wild thyme (see sense 1a). lemon thyme n. a cultivated… mother of thyme1597 any of several thymes or related plants, esp. (a) wild thyme, Thymus polytrichus; (b) English regional (Somerset), basil thyme, Acinos arvensis. serpolet1693 Thyme; wild thyme. Obsolete. shepherd's thyme1857 (a) the wild thyme, Thymus Serpyllum; (b) the chalk milkwort. mountain puliol1908 = puliol mountain, n. |
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