单词 | chenopodium |
释义 | chenopodiumn. Botany. A member of a large genus of herbaceous plants so named; goose-foot. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Chenopodiaccae (goose-foot and allies) > [noun] > goose-foot goose-foot1548 oak of Jerusalem1551 chenopod1555 oak of Paradise1578 stinking motherwort1578 allseed1597 chenopodium1597 good King Harry1597 stinking orach1597 sowbane1657 strawberry blite1753 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Chenopodiaccae (goose-foot and allies) > [adjective] salsolaceous1859 salt bush1863 chenopodiaceous1866 chenopodium1915 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 259 The later Herbarists haue called it Pes anserinus, of the likenesse that the leaues haue with the foote of a Goose: of some Chenopodium: in English Goosefoote and wilde Orach. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum xiii. 759 Pes anserinus or Chenopodium..meaning the Garden sort [of Arrache] with purplish leaves. 1807 T. Martyn Miller's Gardener's & Botanist's Dict. (rev. ed.) I. i. (at cited word) It is whiter than most of the Chenopodiums; and varies exceedingly, both when young, and in its seeding state. 1915 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 108 i. 195 The toxicity of chenopodium oil is increased in starvation. 1926 Contemp. Rev. Feb. 235 A list of such flowers includes chenopodiums, [etc.]. 1968 D. Macleod Bk. Herbs 81 Our own country name of Smearwort refers to the old use of Chenopodium in ointment. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1597 |
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