| 单词 | great chervil |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreat chervil great chervil n. now chiefly historical the European herb sweet cicely, Myrrhis odorata. ΚΠ 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 883 Myrrhe..is called..great Cheruill, and Sweete Cheruill. 1649 N. Culpeper Physicall Directory 34 Cerefolium vulgare et Myrrhis, Common and great Chervil. Take them both together and they..stir up lust and desire of copulation. 1727 B. Langley New Princ. Gardening vii. i. viii. 23 There is another Kind [of chervil], called the great Chervil, or Myrrhe,..whose Leaves are deeply indented like unto Hemlock, but of a very pleasant Smell and Taste. 1858 Proc. Literary & Philos. Soc. Liverpool 1857–8 116 Sweet cicely or great chervil..was formerly in great favour as a salad plant in this country. 1917 Garden 16 June 230/3 Chervil.—The foliage and habit of this plant are the same as the sweet cicely, which was once known as the great chervil. 2010 J. Cox & M.-P. Moine Herb Garden for Cooks (2012) 47 The ferny foliage and white flowers of this hardy perennial carry a light anise scent, leading some to call it Great Chervil. < as lemmas |
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