单词 | milk parsley |
释义 | milk parsleyn. 1. A tall Eurasian plant of fens and swampy meadows, Peucedanum palustre (family Apiaceae ( Umbelliferae)) , which has a hollow stem that exudes a milky juice when young; hog's fennel. Also marsh milk parsley. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Umbelliferae (umbellifers) > [noun] > Cambridge milk parsley milky parsley1640 milk parsley1787 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Umbelliferae (umbellifers) > [noun] > hog's fennel and allies swine's fennel?a1425 swine's finkle?a1450 hog's fennel1525 dog fennel1526 harstrang1562 mountain parsley1578 sow-fennel1578 sulphurwort1578 much good1597 rock parsley1597 milky parsley1640 brimstone-wort1678 marsh milkweed1787 milk parsley1787 sea sulphur-wort1807 sea sulphur-weed1850 sulphur-weed1850 sea hog's-fennel1855 1787 E. Darwin et al. tr. C. Linnaeus et al. Families of Plants I. 182 Selinum... Milk Parsley. 1818 T. Walford Sci. Tourist I. Norfolk Selinum palustre, Marsh Milk Parsley:—marshes between Stalham and Ludham Bridge. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 86/1 Milk-Parsley, or Milk-weed. Peucedanum palustre. 1924 W. H. Fitch et al. Illustr. Brit. Flora (ed. 5) 109 Peucedanum palustre Mœnch Hog's fennel, milk parsley. 1949 A. G. Tansley England's Green Mantle xiv. 224 Milk parsley (Peucedanum palustre)..is the food plant of the swallow-tail butterfly. 1974 Country Life 3 Oct. 923/1 The double-brooding swallowtail..—from milk-parsley-eating caterpillar..to Britain's largest butterfly. 1993 Guardian 4 June 4/1 It was because the milk parsley became scarce that the Swallowtail disappeared. 2. More fully Cambridge milk parsley, †caraway-leaved milk parsley. A related plant, Selinum carvifolia, of similar habitat and appearance, but with a solid stem. ΚΠ 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 220 Selinum... Milk Parsley... [Selinum] carvifolia..caraway-leaved. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 86/1 Milk-Parsley,..Caraway-leaved, Selinum carvifolium. 1924 W. H. Fitch et al. Illustr. Brit. Flora (ed. 5) 109 Selinum carvifolia L. Milk parsley. 1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 293/2 The similar Cambridge milk-parsley, Selinum carvifolia, is a rare native of fens and damp meadows, confined now to three sites in Cambridgeshire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1787 |
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