单词 | milk plant |
释义 | > as lemmasmilk plant milk plant n. any of various plants yielding a milky juice, esp. (a) U.S. = milk pea n.; (b) Australian any of various spurges, esp. Euphorbia drummondii. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > other leguminous plants peaseOE vetchc1400 hatchet vetch1548 mock liquorice1548 scorpion's tail1548 ax-fitch1562 ax-seed1562 axwort1562 treacle clover1562 lady's finger1575 bird's-foot1578 goat's rue1578 horseshoe1578 caterpillar1597 kidney-vetch1597 horseshoe-vetch1640 goat rue1657 kidney-fetch1671 galega1685 stanch1726 scorpion senna1731 Dolichos1753 Sophora1753 partridge pea1787 bauhinia1790 coronilla1793 swamp pea-tree1796 Mysore thorn1814 devil's shoestring1817 pencil flower1817 rattlebox1817 Canavalia1828 milk plant1830 joint-vetch1836 milk pea1843 prairie clover1857 oxytrope1858 rattleweed1864 wart-herb1864 snail-flower1866 poison pea1884 masu1900 money bush1924 Townsville stylo1970 orange bird's-foot2007 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > spurges and allies > [noun] physic nut1657 milk-bush1696 milk-tree1698 poison-bush1740 jatropha1754 milky-hedge1773 milk hedge1780 chandelier plant1827 Jew bush1830 candelabrum1834 poinsettia1836 slipper-plant1848 coquillo1851 zebra poison1871 oil tree1879 picture-tree1885 slipper spurs1887 monkey fiddle1913 milk plant1965 stringwood- 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 105 The Jew Bush, or Milk plant, is used..as an antisyphilitic. 1843 J. C. Frémont Rep. Explor. Rocky Mts. 16 Along the river bottom, tradescantia (virginica) and milk plant (asclepias syriaca,) in considerable quantities. 1845–50 A. H. Lincoln Familiar Lect. Bot. (new ed.) App. 104 Galactia mollis... Milk plant. 1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 127 Euphorbia Drummondii... Called ‘Caustic Creeper’ in Queensland. Called ‘Milk Plant’ and ‘Pox Plant’ about Bourke. This weed is unquestionably poisonous to sheep. 1965 Austral. Encycl. VI. 84/1 Milk plant is sometimes applied to members of the genus Euphorbia. < as lemmas |
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