单词 | chafeweed |
释义 | chafeweedchaffweedn. Herbalism. A name given by Turner to the plant Gnaphalium sylvaticum; extended by Gerard to other species of Gnaphalium and the allied Filago; applied by some especially to F. germanica, the chafewort n. of Turner. (By Lyte erroneously applied to Diotis maritima, the Sea Daisy.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > cudweeds horewortc1400 chafeweed1548 chafewort1548 cudweed1548 cudwort1548 cartafilago1551 cottonweed1562 downweed1562 petty cotton1578 small cotton1578 file-wort1597 live forever1597 livelong1597 life-everlasting1629 white plantain1687 petty coy1736 cat's-foot1739 owl's crown1787 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. C.i Centunculus named in greke Gnaphalion... It maye be called in englishe Chafweede, it is called in Yorke shyre cudweede. 1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. I ij Centunculus is called..in Northumberlande Chafwede, because it is thought to be good for chafynge of any mans fleshe wyth goynge or rydynge. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. lxii. 90 This herbe [Gnaphalion] is called..in English of Turner Cudweed, Chafeweed. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Herba impia..we call it chaffweede or cudweede. 1853 G. Johnston Terra Lindisfarnensis I. (= Filago germanica). 1879 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants (ed. 3) Chafe-weed..as Ray expresses it in Cat. Plant. Cant., ‘quoniam ad intertrigines valet’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1548 |
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