单词 | foxglove |
释义 | foxgloven. 1. a. The popular name of Digitalis purpurea, a common ornamental flowering plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > foxglove and allied flowers > foxglove foxglovec1000 London button1552 wine-pot herb1552 finger1562 finger flower1562 lady's glove1575 foxter1623 fox-finger1657 fox1684 bloody finger1789 witch bell1808 fairy fingers1811 fairy thimble1813 dead men's bells1818 witches' thimbles1820 fairy bells1821 fairy glove1841 flap-dock1846 cow-flop1847 pop-glove1847 lady's thimble1853 Scotch mercury1853 poppy1856 fairy petticoats1864 finger root1870 fairy weed1871 pop-dock1878 witches' bells1884 c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 54 Herba tricnos manicos þæt is foxes clofe [v.r. glofa]. c1265 Names Plants in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. 556/6 Saluinca..foxesgloue. a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 15 Ceroterica, Ceroteca vulpis, foxglove. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. xxiv. 175 Foxe gloue floureth chiefly in July and August. 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 73 in Sylva Columbines, Iron-colour'd Fox-gloves, Holly-hocks. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake i. 15 Fox-glove and night-shade, side by side, Emblems of punishment and pride. b. Used in medicine: see digitalis n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > foxglove used in medicine foxglove1801 digitalis1815 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > specific plant hyssopc1000 sionc1000 tunhoofc1000 poppyOE camomilea1300 orobusa1398 tithymala1400 tutsana1400 Thapsiac1400 melissa?a1425 hallelujahc1425 turmeric1538 succory1541 balin1546 English treacle1548 treacle mustard1548 rhabarb1558 Thlaspi1562 treacle clover1562 holy herb1567 lungwort1578 solanum1578 lightwort1587 neezing wort1591 Alexander's Foot1597 burst-wort1597 symphonia1597 wound-herb1597 leper's herb1600 all bones1633 schoenanth1633 nip1651 wound-shrub1659 hermodact1678 jusquiam1727 Algerian tea1728 Australian tea1728 strongback1739 silphium1753 belladonna1788 foxglove1801 ledum1822 yercum1826 lungs of oak1856 strong man's weed1864 conium1866 short-long1871 fever grass1875 1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 209 The Fox-glove of which the tincture is made, is commonly procured from the Hall. 1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner ii. 29 Recalling the relief his mother had found from a simple preparation of foxglove. 2. Applied to various plants of other genera; e.g. formerly to the Mullein ( Verbascum thapsus). ΚΠ 1587 L. Mascall Bk. Cattell (1600) 242 The iuyce of heg~taper, called Foxegloue. Compounds C1. General attributive. foxglove-bell n. ΚΠ a1821 J. Keats Sonn. iii Where the deer's swift leap Startles the wild bee from the foxglove bell. foxglove-leaf n. ΚΠ 1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 581 Take of foxglove leaves dried, a drachm. foxglove-spire n. ΚΠ 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lxxxi. 113 The fox-glove spire . View more context for this quotation C2. foxglove-shaped adj. (see quot.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > having specific shape fingered1597 fistular1640 umbilicated1693 pectinal1705 fornicated1750 deltoid1753 linguiform1753 panduriform1753 lingulated1754 campaniform1758 augmented1760 ringed1760 securiform1760 urceolate1760 utricular1760 lingulate1763 vermicular1766 pandurated1771 navicular1793 semicolumnar1793 ungulate1802 capitellate1808 meniscoid1821 virgate1821 mitriform1824 pulvinate1824 caudated1829 vulviform1829 caudate1830 circinate1830 intruded1830 trochlear1830 scalariform1836 hippocrepiform1847 neottious1850 pulviniform1851 foxglove-shaped1856 clathroid1857 molariform1857 velate1857 strombuliform1859 calceiform1860 coralline1860 forniciform1860 urceolar1860 calceolate1861 frustulose1866 pandurate1866 intruse1870 scalar1880 meniscoidal1881 fingerposted1885 applanate1887 trochleariform1895 naviculoid1898 halonate1911 1856 J. S. Henslow Dict. Bot. Foxglove-shaped, a nearly cylindrical but somewhat irregular and inflated tube, formed like the corolla of a Digitalis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.c1000 |
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