单词 | great henbit |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat henbit a. A dead-nettle having purplish-red flowers and upper leaves that clasp the stem, Lamium amplexicaule, native to Europe and Asia but introduced (and often naturalized) elsewhere. More fully (esp. in early use) great henbit. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > dead-nettle or hemp-nettle blind-nettleeOE nettleeOE dead-nettle1398 red archangela1425 red dead-nettlea1425 archangel1440 deaf-nettlec1440 swan's tonguec1450 dea-nettle?1530 henbit1597 nettle-hemp1597 day-nettle1635 base horehound1736 Ballota1778 weasel-snout1796 hemp-nettle1801 glidewort1866 Lamium1974 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 492 The great Henbit hath feeble stalkes leaning towarde the grounde, whereon do grow..leaues like those of the dead Nettell. 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 309 Great Henbit... In cultivated ground, frequent. 1854 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers (ed. 2) 231 The example given [of the amplexicaul leaf]..is the Lamium amplexicaule, or henbit, or dead-nettle. 1916 H. L. Keeler Our Early Wild Flowers 205 It [sc. Veronica arvensis] there makes little beds and patches, often in company with Henbit and Chickweed. 2006 J. T. Costa Other Insect Societies xi. 294 Overwintering adults [sc. burrower bugs]..can be found aggregating in large numbers on the flower heads of such weedy and ornamental mints as common henbit (Lamium amplexicaule), purple dead-nettle (L. purpureum), [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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