| 单词 | garden patience |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgarden patience garden patience n. patience dock, Rumex patientia (now rare or disused); (in later use also) (U.S.) yellow dock, R. crispus. ΚΠ 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole ii. xiv. 483 Garden Patience is a kinde of Docke. 1746 T. Short Medicina Britannica 79 Monks Rhubarb, or Garden Patience..; two Ounces of the powder'd Root, and a Scruple of Ginger, taken in a Morning, purge yellow Bile and watery Humours. 1877 J. Hogg Veg. Garden 90 (heading) Garden Patience..is seldom if ever grown as a vegetable in this country. 1974 N. Coon Dict. Useful Plants (1977) 214 Rumex crispus..garden patience... A ten-minute cooking of the young leaves gives a delicious vegetable. 1991 B. S. Middleditch & A. M. Amer Kuwaiti Plants 68 Rumex patientia L. (Garden patience, Herb patience, Monk's rhubarb, Patience dock). < as lemmas |
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