单词 | gypsywort |
释义 | > as lemmasgypsywort gypsywort n. any of the various herbaceous wetland plants of the genus Lycopus (family Lamiaceae); spec. L. europaeus, which is native to Europe and Asia and has hairy toothed leaves and spikes of white or pale pink flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > other labiate plants dictamnusOE MarrubiumOE dittany1552 water horehound1578 bush basil1597 gypsy herb1726 Perilla1783 gypsywort1787 Malabar catmint1813 chia1832 nettle geranium1860 gas plant1863 coleus1885 1787 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 2) I. 19 Lycopus, gypsie-wort. 1854 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers (ed. 4) iii. 297 The lycopus, or gipsy-wort, is said to derive its English name from being employed by the wandering tribe to stain their skins of a dark colour. 2001 Times 10 Sept. 16/6 Gypsywort has nettle-like leaves and small rings of dainty white flowers all the way up the stem. < as lemmas |
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