| 单词 | lady's bedstraw |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslady's bedstraw lady's bedstraw n. any of several herbaceous plants of the genus Galium (family Rubiaceae), esp. G. verum, having linear whorled leaves and clusters of tiny yellow flowers; cf. earlier Our Lady bedstraw n. at Our Lady n. Compounds 1, Our Lady's bedstraw n. at Compounds 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Rubiaceae or Galiaceae (bedstraw, etc.) > [noun] wild madderc1450 crudwort15.. Our Lady bedstraw1527 Our Lady's bedstraw1543 galion1548 maidenhair1548 purple goose-grass1548 cheese renning1578 crosswort1578 golden mugget1578 petty mugget1578 lady's bedstraw1585 maid's hair1597 cheese rennet1599 runnet1678 field madder1684 mugweed1690 rondeletia1739 Richardia1755 petty madder1760 madderlen1770 galium1785 Sherardia1785 joint-grass1790 mugwort1796 bluet1818 bedstraw1820 madderwort1845 hundredfold1853 honeywort1863 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 135 Serpillum..Running time: wilde time: Ladies bedstraw [Du. onsere Vrouwen bedstreo]. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 966 There be diuers of the herbes called Ladies Bedstraw, or Cheese renning. 1652 N. Culpeper Eng. Physitian (new ed.) 13/1 Ther is also another sort of Ladies-Bedstraw growing frequently in England, which beareth white Flowers as the other doth yellow. 1784 J. Twamley Dairying Exemplified 119 The Runnet Plant..English Names, are yellow ladies bedstraw or Cheese renning, or petty muguet. 1838 Visitor, or, Monthly Instructor 383 Amongst the hedge flowers, we may notice the large white-flowered lady's bedstraw, (Galium mollugo,) which grows luxuriantly in chalky districts. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 1188 Rubiaceae. This family is represented in this country by a number of species of Galium, the bedstraw, of which the yellow lady's-bedstraw is the most beautiful. 2002 Daily Tel. 8 July 6/4 Ian Hart..who surveyed the flora on the site, found..ladies bedstraw, knapweed, birds foot trefoil and common spotted-orchid. < as lemmas |
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