| 单词 | coolwort foamflower |
| 释义 | > as lemmascoolwort foamflower Any of several small North American plants of the family Saxifragaceae, esp. foamflowers (genus Tiarella) (also coolwort foamflower) and mitreworts (genus Mitella). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > saxifrage and allies > [noun] sengreenc1000 wayworta1300 saxifragec1440 stonebreak1548 grass of Parnassus1578 mountain pennywort1578 white liverwort1597 breakstone1688 Parnassia1727 mitella1731 lady's cushion1739 tiarella1759 American bastard sanicle1760 sanicle1760 mitrewort1771 queen's cushion1825 bishop's-cap1839 astilbe1843 coolwort1848 mitrewort1848 rodgersia1874 chrysosplene1877 rockfoil1879 old man's beard1882 foam flower1895 Indian rhubarb1897 mossy1938 piggyback plant1946 heucherella1949 1848 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms Cool-wort (Tiarella cordifolia), the popular name of an herb, the properties of which are diuretic and tonic. It is prepared by the Shakers. 1852 W. Beach Amer. Pract. Med. (ed. 2) III. 155 Coolwort [sc. Mitella cordifolia] is a diuretic, and is beneficial in gravelly complaints, gonorrhœa, and suppression of urine. 1925 W. H. Chandler Fruit Growing xx. 488 Adams..found with..coolwort, sunflower and dandelion, that reducing the length of daily illumination..reduced growth and tended to delay blooming. 1956 Amer. Midland Naturalist 56 33 Tiarella unifoliata Hook. Cool-wort.—East slope along Rock Creek at Smith Claim; abundant. 2000 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 64 164/2 The 3 vascular species that contributed the most to caribou diets were coolwort foamflower (Tiarella trifoliata..), the evergreen forb rattlesnake-plantain.., and strawberry bramble. < as lemmas |
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