单词 | fever twig |
释义 | > as lemmasfever twig fever twig n. U.S. (now historical and rare) bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, a twining plant native to North America. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > non-British climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > North American woodbine1624 Virginia vine1629 staff-tree1633 Virginia creeper?1703 climbing vine1760 mayflower1778 pepper vine1783 arbutus1785 trailing arbutus1785 pipe vine1803 Ampelopsis1805 ground-laurel1814 waxwork1818 ivory plum1828 fever twig1830 yerba buena1847 mountain pink1850 New England mayflower1855 creeping snowberry1856 Virginian creeper1856 May blossom1871 sand verbena1880 staff-vine1884 1830 C. S. Rafinesque Med. Flora U.S. II. 206 Celastrus scandens, L. Fevertwig, Staff vine, Bittersweet. 1904 Floral Life Oct. 114/2 The first is a native climber..and is known under several popular names, the fever-twig, shrubby and false bittersweet, Roxbury waxwork, climbing staff tree or vine. 2007 H. C. Covey Afr. Amer. Slave Med. v. 82 Bittersweet nightshade is known by a variety of names including bittersweet, fever twig, and woody nightshade, among others. < as lemmas |
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