knapweedn.

Brit.

/ˈnapwiːd/, U.S.

/ˈnæpˌwid/

Etymology: Originally knopweed , < knop n.¹ + weed n.¹; from the hard rounded involucre.

The common name of species of Centaurea (family Compositæ), esp. C. nigra, a common weed with a hard tough stem, and light purple flowers set on a hard rough dark-coloured globular ‘head’ or involucre.

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ironhardOE

matfellon?a1300

hardhawa1400

bull-weeda1450

club-weeda1500

knapweed1530

crop-weed1597

hardhead1610

horse-knop1691

horse-knob1724

buttonweed1760

knobweed1785

ironweed1808

knotweed1827

ironhead1863

α.

14.. MS. Laud 553 lf. 13 Iasia nigra..is an herbe y^t me clepitth maidfeloun or bolwes or yrnehard or knopwed.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 236/2 Knoppe wede an herbe.

1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) Postscr. 171 For Knapweed, Knopweed, because of the knops at the top.

1787 W. Withering Brit. Plants (ed. 2) Knopweed.

1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants Knap-weed, Knop-, or Knob-weed.

β. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 588 Matfellon or blacke Knapweede, is doubtlesse a kinde of Scabious..: the flowers do grow at the top of the stalks, being first small scaly knops, like to the knops of Corne flower.1656 W. Coles Art of Simpling 38 Some grow in knaps like bottles as knapweed.1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 404 Common or Black Knap-weed..which the country people in some places call Hard-heads.1896 R. F. Horton in Sunday Mag. Nov. 722 Within the enclosure were ragwort, knapweed, and scabious.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	knapweed
释义	knapweedn. Brit. /ˈnapwiːd/, U.S. /ˈnæpˌwid/ Etymology: Originally knopweed , < knop n.¹ + weed n.¹; from the hard rounded involucre. The common name of species of Centaurea (family Compositæ), esp. C. nigra, a common weed with a hard tough stem, and light purple flowers set on a hard rough dark-coloured globular ‘head’ or involucre. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > knapweed ironhardOE matfellon?a1300 hardhawa1400 bull-weeda1450 club-weeda1500 knapweed1530 crop-weed1597 hardhead1610 horse-knop1691 horse-knob1724 buttonweed1760 knobweed1785 ironweed1808 knotweed1827 ironhead1863 α. 14.. MS. Laud 553 lf. 13 Iasia nigra..is an herbe y^t me clepitth maidfeloun or bolwes or yrnehard or knopwed. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 236/2 Knoppe wede an herbe. 1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) Postscr. 171 For Knapweed, Knopweed, because of the knops at the top. 1787 W. Withering Brit. Plants (ed. 2) Knopweed. 1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants Knap-weed, Knop-, or Knob-weed. β. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 588 Matfellon or blacke Knapweede, is doubtlesse a kinde of Scabious..: the flowers do grow at the top of the stalks, being first small scaly knops, like to the knops of Corne flower.1656 W. Coles Art of Simpling 38 Some grow in knaps like bottles as knapweed.1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 404 Common or Black Knap-weed..which the country people in some places call Hard-heads.1896 R. F. Horton in Sunday Mag. Nov. 722 Within the enclosure were ragwort, knapweed, and scabious. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.14..
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