| 单词 | greater celandine | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreater celandine   greater celandine  n. a yellow-flowered perennial plant,  Chelidonium majus (family  Papavaraceae), of western Eurasia, containing various toxic alkaloids, and considered to have medicinal properties. ΚΠ 1569    R. Androse tr.  ‘Alessio’ 4th Bk. Secretes 55  				Take the greene rootes of Celendine the greater, and braye them with Brimstone, and annoint therwith the place. 1605    J. Mosan tr.  C. Wirsung Gen. Pract. Physick 3rd Index sig. Lll2  				Scrophularia major, the greater Celandine, or the greater figwort. 1640    J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 618  				The greater Celandine is hot and dry in the third degree, and of a clensing facultie. 1732    tr.  H. Boerhaave Elements Chymistry I. 22  				If the greater Celandine be prick'd, you get a golden juice in which its virtue resides. 1802    A. F. M. Willich Domest. Encycl. IV. 377  				Take a handful of the tops of rue, and a similar portion of the greater celandine. 1903    Cornhill Mag. Aug. 46  				My favourite [garden weed] of all, the Greater Celandine, in Somerset called the Witches' Flower. 2008    A. Al-Achi Introd. Bot. Med. vi. 80  				Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus) is another herb with antispasmodic action. However, this herb is highly toxic to the liver. < as lemmas | 
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