单词 | baldmoney |
释义 | baldmoneyn. Herbalism. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Gentianaceae (gentians) > [noun] gentianOE fieldwooda1393 baldmoney1393 caresweeta1400 felwort1526 calathian violet1578 crosswort gentian1578 harvest-bell1597 gentianella1633 blue violet1649 marsh gentian1690 vernal gentian1728 pennywort1817 meadow pink1827 soap-gentian1845 soapwort gentian1845 autumn-bells1863 windflower1866 willow gentian1883 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 99 Loke, how a seke man for his hele Taketh baldemoin with canele. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 22/1 Baldemoyn [v.r. baldmony, baldemonye], Genciana. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 352 Gentian..is named in English Felwoort Gentian; Bitterwoort; Baldmoyne, and Baldmoney. 1863 C. M. Yonge Hist. Christian Names II. ii. 209. 2. An umbelliferous plant ( Meum athamanticum), with yellowish flowers, the root of which is eaten in the Scottish Highlands as a carminative. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > spignel plant bearworta1400 meu1526 meon1543 meum1548 spignel1548 baldmoney1598 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Meo..the herbe spignell, mew, beare-woort or baldmoney. 1690 J. Ray Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. 64 Spignel or Mew. In Westmorland..it is known to all the Country People by the name of Bald-Money, or (as they pronounce it) Bawd-Money. 1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 49 Mew or Bald~money..is pleasantly and powerfully aromatic. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1393 |
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