| 单词 | gentianwort |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgentianwort gentianwort n. now rare any plant of the family Gentianaceae (see gentianaceous adj.).In quot. 1794, an otherwise unattested name for the great yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea. ΚΠ 1794 Esprit des journaux July 346 Gentiane commune. G. lutea. L. En allemand Gelbe enzian; en anglois Gentian-wort.] 1845 J. Lindley School Bot. (new ed.) 91 (heading) Gentianaceæ—Gentianworts. 1890 Gardening Illustr. 29 Mar. 62/2 It [sc. Exacum zeylanicum] belongs to the Gentian-worts, and should be grown in somewhat stony soil. 2012 C. Adams et al. Princ. Hort.: Level 2 ii. 24/2 Species named after Fraser include Abies fraseri and Frasera spp. (gentianworts). < as lemmas |
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