单词 | green dragon arum |
释义 | > as lemmasgreen dragon arum green dragon n. either of two arums (family Araceae), †(a) the European dragon arum, Dracunculus vulgaris (also green dragon arum); cf. dragon n.1 14; (now rare); (b) the North American plant Arisaema dracontium, which has a pale green flower; also called dragon root. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun] dragonsc1000 cuckoo-pintlea1400 yekestersea1400 aaron?c1425 calf's-footc1450 cuckoo-spitc1450 rampa1500 priest's hood1526 wake-robin1530 green dragon1538 arum1551 cuckoo-pint1551 dragonwort1565 priest's pintle1578 tarragon1591 starch root1596 friar's cowl1597 friar's-hood1597 starchwort1597 dragon serpentine1598 dragon's-herb1600 small dragonwort1674 dumb cane1696 skunk weed1735 polecat weed1743 lords and ladies1755 mucka-mucka1769 skunk cabbage1778 bloody man's finger1787 green dragon1789 swamp-cabbage1792 priest in the pulpit1837 orontiad1846 arad1853 cows and calves1853 bulls and cows1863 skunk cabbage1869 aroid1876 Adam and Eve1877 stallion1878 cunjevoi1889 1789 W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis III. 315 Short-sheath'd Arum, or Green Dragon. 1818 A. Eaton Man. Bot. (ed. 2) 146 Arum..dracontium..green dragon. 1883 W. Robinson Eng. Flower Garden 37/1 Arum Dracontium (Green Dragon Arum) grows abundantly in the moist and swampy districts of Virginia and New England. 1939 A. H. Wood Grow them Indoors 82 Another aroid, sometimes grown in the house but more often out of doors, is the dragon arum or green-dragon (Dracunculus vulgaris). 2000 Boston Globe (Nexis) 7 Sept. g1 There are many other arisaemas that have recently been embraced by adventurous shade gardeners, including the native green dragon. < as lemmas |
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