Common vervain, Verbena officinalis; = vervain, n. 1a.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > vervain (9) berbineeOE Common vervain, Verbena officinalis; = vervain, n. 1a. ironhardOE Any of several plants with tough stems or roots; esp. (a) knapweed, esp. black knapweed, Centaurea nigra, and greater knapweed, C. scabiosa; (b)… vervain?a1300 The tall perennial European plant Verbena officinalis (family Verbenaceae), having toothed leaves and spikes of small mauve flowers, (formerly)… verbena?a1425 Originally: common vervain, Verbena officinalis (family Verbenaceae). In later use more widely (frequently with distinguishing word): any plant of… columbinec1450 A name for Verbena officinalis. Obsolete. holy herb1567 (a name in the Herbals for) Vervain. Juno's tears1597 In plant-names: Juno's rose n. the white Lily (Lilium candidum). Juno's tears n. Vervain. pigeon's grass1597 common vervain, Verbena officinalis. simpler's joy1754 the plant vervain, Verbena officinalis, highly valued in herbal medicine, or any of several other plants of the genus Verbena, esp. the North… |
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