| 单词 | green withe |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen withe green withe n. now rare a climbing orchid of Jamaica, Vanilla claviculata. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > vanilla plants green withe1696 vanilla1698 vanilla plant1753 vanilla1829 vanilla orchid1883 vanillon1884 1696 H. Sloane Catal. Plantarum in Jamaica 198 Green With. 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica 373 There are two other plants in those colonies, that have almost wholly escaped my notice; the one is the green withe, which I take to be a species of Arum or Epidendrum. 1811–12 W. J. Titford Sketches Hortus Botanicus Americanus 91 The expressed juice of Green Withe, E[pidendrum] Claviculatum, in a dose of a table-spoonful is diuretic, cathartic, and vermifuge. 1910 W. Fawcett & A. B. Rendle Flora Jamaica I. 17 V. claviculata... Greenwithe. On shrubs and trees, growing on limestone rocks. < as lemmas |
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