单词 | greek valerian |
释义 | > as lemmasGreek valerian 4. In specific names of plants and animals, as Greek tortoise, Greek valerian: see the nouns; also Greek nettle. Greek partridge n. of Southern Europe (the original Greek-Latin πέρδιξ, perdix), Alectoris graeca. Greek rose n. [translation of Latin rosa graeca] a book-name for the Campion. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds and allies) > [noun] > campion and ragged robin cow-rattle14.. campion1576 behen1578 crowsoap1578 white campion1578 catchfly1597 feather-top wild campion1597 frothy poppy1597 lime-wort1597 nonsuch1597 sea campion1597 spattling poppy (also campion)1597 Greek rose1601 lychnis1601 knap-bottle1640 moss pink1641 Lobel's catchfly1664 red robin1678 moss campion1690 red campion1728 round robin1741 Silene1751 Nottingham catchfly1762 silenal1836 Robin Hood1844 thunder-flower1853 gunpowder weed1860 sea-catchfly1864 robin redbreast1880 poppy1886 thunderbolt1886 rattleweed1893 cancer1896 bladder-campion- 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 129 The first kind is now called..in English Greek or Romayne Nettel. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 83 The Rose Campion, which our men call the Greeke Rose, and the Greekes name Lychnis. Greek (†Greekish, Grecian) valerian c. Greek (†Greekish, Grecian) valerian, Jacob's ladder, Polemonium cæruleum. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > Jacob's ladder Greek (Greekish, Grecian) valerian1578 Polemonium1601 Jacob's ladder1733 charity1737 makebate1866 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. 340 The garden Valerian and Greeke Valerian are sowen and planted in gardens. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. 340 The Greekish Valerian hath two or three holow stalkes, or moe. 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole (1904) 388 The Greek Valerian hath many winged leaues lying vpon the ground,..very like vnto the wilde Valerian. 1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece vi. 436 The Leaves were set upon a long stem, like to that which is called Grecian Valerian. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xvi. 195 Greek Valerian or Jacob's Ladder, which has the corol rather rotate. 1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. IV. 15 Blue Jacob's Ladder or Greek Valerian. 1858 A. Irvine Handbk. Brit. Plants 477 Polemoniaceæ, the Greek Valerian Family. < as lemmas |
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