mill-mountainn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪlmaʊntᵻn/, U.S.

/ˈmɪlˌmaʊnt(ə)n/

Forms: 1600s mill mountaine, 1600s mil-mountaine, 1700s– mill mountain.

Origin: Of uncertain origin.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; the 1633 editor of Gerard says the plant was sold under this name at Winchester.

Now rare. Perhaps disused.

A wild flax of chalk downs formerly used as a purge, probably fairy flax, Linum catharticum. Also †mill-mountain flax.

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mill-mountain1633

mountain flax1648

rupturewort1670

purging flax1684

fairy flax1737

mountain flax1841

purge flax1853

fairy lint1859

dwarf-flax1863

linum1867

1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) ii. clxvii. 559 (heading) Linum sylvestre catharticum. Mil-mountaine.

1648 J. Bobart Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis 30 Linum syl. Catharcticum. Mill Mountaine Fl[ax].

1659 R. Lovell Παμβοτανολογια 165 Wild flaxe. K[nown]. as the wilde white, thin leafed wilde, broad leafed dwarfe, mill-mountaine, [etc.].

1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum Mill Mountain, in Latin Chamælinum Clusii flore albo, sive Linum sylvestre Catharticum.

1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora (ed. 2) II. 119 Purging Flax. Mill-mountain.

1931 M. Grieve Mod. Herbal I. 319 Flax, Mountain. Linum catharticum (Linn.)... Synonyms. Purging Flax. Dwarf Flax. Fairy Flax. Mill Mountain.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mill-mountain
释义	mill-mountainn. Brit. /ˈmɪlmaʊntᵻn/, U.S. /ˈmɪlˌmaʊnt(ə)n/ Forms: 1600s mill mountaine, 1600s mil-mountaine, 1700s– mill mountain. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Etymology: Origin uncertain; the 1633 editor of Gerard says the plant was sold under this name at Winchester. Now rare. Perhaps disused. A wild flax of chalk downs formerly used as a purge, probably fairy flax, Linum catharticum. Also †mill-mountain flax. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > rosaceous plants > [noun] > linum or fairy-flax mill-mountain1633 mountain flax1648 rupturewort1670 purging flax1684 fairy flax1737 mountain flax1841 purge flax1853 fairy lint1859 dwarf-flax1863 linum1867 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) ii. clxvii. 559 (heading) Linum sylvestre catharticum. Mil-mountaine. 1648 J. Bobart Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis 30 Linum syl. Catharcticum. Mill Mountaine Fl[ax]. 1659 R. Lovell Παμβοτανολογια 165 Wild flaxe. K[nown]. as the wilde white, thin leafed wilde, broad leafed dwarfe, mill-mountaine, [etc.]. 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum Mill Mountain, in Latin Chamælinum Clusii flore albo, sive Linum sylvestre Catharticum. 1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora (ed. 2) II. 119 Purging Flax. Mill-mountain. 1931 M. Grieve Mod. Herbal I. 319 Flax, Mountain. Linum catharticum (Linn.)... Synonyms. Purging Flax. Dwarf Flax. Fairy Flax. Mill Mountain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1633
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