| 单词 | lettuce opium |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslettuce opium lettuce opium n. = lactucarium n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > a) narcotic drug(s) > miscellaneous narcotic drugs from plants henbane?a1425 metel1528 datura1598 carpese1605 cabbage bark1777 majoun1780 lettuce opium1799 stramonium1802 niopo1821 tea oil1837 khat1858 pituri1861 steppe rue1881 ololiuqui1894 toloache1894 yopo1916 mellow yellow1966 1799 J. R. Coxe in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 4 395 The quantity of extractive matter in the lettuce opium, is considerably greater than in the common. 1816 A. Duncan in Mem. Caled. Hortic. Soc. (1819) II. 312 A substance..which I have denominated Lactucarium or Lettuce Opium. 1901 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. 15 June 771/1 Lactucarium or lettuce opium is formed by the hardening of that fluid into yellowish-brown masses. 1999 S. Foster & V. E. Tyler Tyler's Honest Herbal (ed. 4) 237 Over the years, repeated attempts have been made to demonstrate sedative and painkilling effects in lettuce opium. < as lemmas |
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