Any of the plants called mercury; esp. French Mercury, Mercurialis annua. Cf. mercury, n. 10. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > culinary herbs > allgood (8) mercuriala1300 Any of the plants called mercury; esp. French Mercury, Mercurialis annua. Cf. mercury, n. 10. Obsolete. smear-dockc1325 papwort?a1425 A medicinal herb, perhaps annual mercury, Mercurialis annua (family Euphorbiaceae). mercuryc1450 The plant Good King Henry or allgood, Chenopodium bonus-henricus, a kind of goosefoot grown as a pot-herb and eaten like spinach, originally… allgood1578 The perennial goosefoot, Chenopodium bonus-henricus (family Chenopodiaceae (or Amaranthaceae)), which has edible leaves and shoots and was… good Henry1578 The plant good King Henry, Chenopodium bonus-henricus. smear-docken1775 English Mercury. mercury goosefoot1853 = sense 10b. |
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