| 单词 | french sorrel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasFrench sorrel French sorrel n. any of various kinds of sorrel; spec. (a) any of several plants of the of the genus Rumex (esp. R. scutatus), having leaves that may be eaten as a vegetable or used as a culinary herb; †(b) wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Oxalidaceae (wood-sorrel and allies) > [noun] sorrel de boysa1400 wood-soura1400 hallelujahc1425 cuckoobread1526 cuckoo's meat1526 wood sorrel1526 stubwort1541 sour trefoil1578 stobwort1597 salad sorrel1611 French sorrel1633 three-leaved grass1634 stab-wort1640 lujula1651 oxalis1706 goat's foot1787 sour grass1866 sour-sop1885 soursob1907 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) ii. lxxxiv. 397 (caption) Oxalis franca seu Romana. Round leaued, or French Sorrel. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) at Alleluja An Herb otherwise call'd Wood-sorrel, or French Sorrel. 1761 W. Lewis Exper. Hist. Materia Medica 11 Acetosa rotunda... Garden or French sorrel, with roundish leaves and ears. 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 1081 The young leaves and shoots of several species of Rumex and Rheum are eaten..under the name of..French sorrel. 1863–79 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants 86 French Sorrel, the wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella. 1943 M. L. Fernald & A. C. Kinsey Edible Wild Plants Eastern N. Amer. iii. 176 The leafy summits of young stems of Sachaline..are as good as or superior to French Sorrel. 2007 BBC Good Food: Vegetarian Summer 46/3 Most people think of French sorrel with large oval leaves, but I'm sowing it much closer together to use as a baby leaf. < as lemmas |
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