clovewortn.

Etymology: Old English clufwyrt < clufu, clove n.¹, bulb + wyrt plant. In sense 3 < clove n.²Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈclovewort.

1. [Old English] A (? bulbous) buttercup: see quot.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > buttercup and allied flowers > buttercup

butterflower1527

kingcup1538

crow-flower1597

king-cob1597

gilt cup1610

pissabed1640

Goldilocks1650

craysec1652

buttercup1688

yellow cup1824

bulbous buttercup1844

goldballs1854

Meg-many-feet1878

clovewort1886

sitfast1901

c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 100 Ðeos wyrt þe man batracion & oðrum naman clufwyrt nemneð.

1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names App. Clovewort. Mr. Friend tells us that Ranunculus acris is still so called at Brackley (Nhamp.).

†2. The common Avens, Geum urbanum (Culpeper). (Britten and Holland.) Obsolete.

3. A book-name for the plants of the family Caryophyllaceæ.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	clovewort
释义	clovewortn. Etymology: Old English clufwyrt < clufu, clove n.¹, bulb + wyrt plant. In sense 3 < clove n.²Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈclovewort. 1. [Old English] A (? bulbous) buttercup: see quot. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > buttercup and allied flowers > buttercup butterflower1527 kingcup1538 crow-flower1597 king-cob1597 gilt cup1610 pissabed1640 Goldilocks1650 craysec1652 buttercup1688 yellow cup1824 bulbous buttercup1844 goldballs1854 Meg-many-feet1878 clovewort1886 sitfast1901 c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 100 Ðeos wyrt þe man batracion & oðrum naman clufwyrt nemneð. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names App. Clovewort. Mr. Friend tells us that Ranunculus acris is still so called at Brackley (Nhamp.). †2. The common Avens, Geum urbanum (Culpeper). (Britten and Holland.) Obsolete. 3. A book-name for the plants of the family Caryophyllaceæ. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1000
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