| 单词 | american centaury |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAmerican centaury American centaury n. any plant of the genus Sabatia (family Gentianaceae), comprising herbaceous plants of North America and the West Indies, typically having pink flowers; esp. S. angularis; (in later use also) any North American species of the genus Centaurium.Plants of the genus Sabatia are now more commonly called marsh pink. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > North American > other plants bear grass1750 gardenia1756 sisyrinchium1767 heartsease1785 blazing star1789 nondo1791 unicorn-plant1796 screw-stem1802 American centaury1803 wild ginger?1804 pinweed1814 sabbatia1814 mountain mint1817 orange-root1817 richweed1818 goldenseal1828 pipeweed1837 snow plant1846 lopseed1850 devil's claw1876 turkey's beard1884 richweed1894 blue star grass1999 1803 B. S. Barton Elements Bot. 24 This [sc. the compound stem] is instanced in the Viscum, or Misletoe,..the Chironia angularis, or American Centaury, and others. 1978 Systematic Bot. 3 301 In this sample of well over half the American centauries, no diploids nor their immediate aneuploid derivatives were found. 2006 C. Wiart Medicinal Plants Asia & Pacific xxxiii. 239 A large number of Gentianaceae are bitter, but have been used in Western medicine to promote appetite. These include Sabatia angularis (American Centaury). < as lemmas |
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