单词 | dog's onion |
释义 | > as lemmasdog's onion dog's onion n. now rare the plant star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum; cf. dog's leek n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > Solomon's seal or star of Bethlehem whitewort?c1400 Solomon's seal1543 dog's onion1548 white root1548 ornithogalum1562 Our Lady's cowslip1565 St John's seal1567 star of Bethlehem1573 ornithogal1578 field onion1582 Polygonatum1597 star of Bethlehem1629 Ladder to Heaven1640 Star of Naples1722 smilacina1808 seal-wort1837 lady's seal1870 peep of day1882 morning star1890 chinkerinchee1926 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. E.vijv Ornithigalon is called in Colon Hondes vllich..after the folowynge of the duche tonge it maye be called dogleke or dogges onion. 1634 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World (new ed.) I. xxi. xvii. 99 The hearbe Ornithogale, i. Dogs onion, hath..a root halfe a foot long, the same is full of Bulbes like onions. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Ornithogale An Herb call'd Star of Bethlehem, or Dogs-Onion. 1947 O. Percival Our Old-fashioned Flowers 80 Ornithogalum umbellatum, Eleven-o'-Clock-Lady, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, High Star of Bethlehem, Star of Ethiopia, Star-flower, Eye-of-Christ, Bird's-eye, Bird's-milk, Dog's Onion, Dove's-dung, Bread-of-Samaria. < as lemmas |
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