单词 | dumb cane |
释义 | dumb canen. A West Indian araceous plant, Dieffenbachia Seguine. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun] dragonsc1000 cuckoo-pintlea1400 yekestersea1400 aaron?c1425 calf's-footc1450 cuckoo-spitc1450 rampa1500 priest's hood1526 wake-robin1530 green dragon1538 arum1551 cuckoo-pint1551 dragonwort1565 priest's pintle1578 tarragon1591 starch root1596 friar's cowl1597 friar's-hood1597 starchwort1597 dragon serpentine1598 dragon's-herb1600 small dragonwort1674 dumb cane1696 skunk weed1735 polecat weed1743 lords and ladies1755 mucka-mucka1769 skunk cabbage1778 bloody man's finger1787 green dragon1789 swamp-cabbage1792 priest in the pulpit1837 orontiad1846 arad1853 cows and calves1853 bulls and cows1863 skunk cabbage1869 aroid1876 Adam and Eve1877 stallion1878 cunjevoi1889 1696 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 296 The Dumb Cane..is not properly any Species of Reed or Cane, but of Arum or Wake-Robin. 1707 H. Sloane Voy. Islands I. 168. 1750 G. Hughes Nat. Hist. Barbados 252. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 287 The Dumb Cane..has the power, when chewed, of swelling the tongue and destroying the power of speech. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > as lemmasdumb cane dumb cane n. an araceous plant, Dieffenbachia seguina.extracted from canen.1< n.1696 as lemmas |
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