| 单词 | egyptian privet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasEgyptian privet Egyptian privet n. the henna n. of the East, bearing panicles of small white sweet-scented flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > trees or shrubs yielding dyes > [noun] > henna plants cyprea1382 alcanna1526 henna1662 mehndi1813 Egyptian privet1825 the world > matter > colour > named colours > orange > colouring matter > [noun] > dyes alcanna1526 henna1600 Egyptian privet1825 aurantia1877 tropaeolin1878 tartrazine1894 1825 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. §1057 The henné or Egyptian privet. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 928/2 Privet, Barren, Rhamnus Alaternus. ——, Egyptian, Lawsonia alba. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 665/2 Henna is the Persian name..in England it is often called Egyptian Privet. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 710/2 Lawsonia alba, or Egyptian privet, which is said to be a flower of Paradise. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 654/1 [Henna] is called Egyptian privet. 1956 Colour Index (ed. 2) I. 1751 The powdered dried leaves of the Egyptian privet. < as lemmas |
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