单词 | henbell |
释义 | henbelln. Now chiefly historical. Black henbane, Hyoscyamus niger.In later use only in lists of alternative names for the plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > [noun] > henbane henbanea1300 henbell?a1350 hendwalea1400 close-wortc1450 symphonia1597 goose-bane1600 hog's bane1600 hog's bean1600 English tobacco1653 jusquiam1727 hyoscyamus1799 mountain hemp1882 OE tr. Pseudo-Apuleius Herbarium (Harl. 585) (O.E.D. transcript) (1984) v. 48 Ðeos wyrt þe man symfoniacam nemneð & on oþrum naman belone & eac sume mæn hænnebelle [?a1200 Harl. 6258B hennebelle] hatað. ?a1350 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 72 [Cassilago] gallice genele vel geluner, anglice hennebelle. c1440 Liber de Diversis Med. 18 (MED) Tak þe rute of henbelle, kerif & clefe it & lay it to thi tethe. 1554 J. Emery Thre Pract. vsed at Mountpyller sig. A.iiv Oyle of Mandrage... Is made thus of the apples of mandrage of hennebelle & of popye. 1597 J. Gerard Herball App. Henbell is Henbane. 1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants 110 With the experience of its poisonous quality, and the natural tendency to explain an unaccountable name into something intelligible, Henbell has become Henbane. 1948 G. Storms Anglo-Saxon Magic Gloss. 320 Belene, beolone, belone; henbane, henbell, stinking roger; bilsen-kruid; Hyoscyamus niger. 2004 K. N. Sanecki Discovering Herbs (ed. 7) 56 Henbane Hyoscyanus niger (Solanaceae) Henbell, belene. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE |
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