moonwortn.

Brit.

/ˈmuːnwəːt/, U.S.

/ˈmunˌwərt/,

/ˈmunˌwɔrt/

Forms: see moon n.¹ and wort n.¹; also 1600s moone-worke (transmission error).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: moon n.¹, wort n.¹

Etymology: < moon n.¹ + wort n.¹, after post-classical Latin lunaria lunary n.¹ Compare Dutch maankruid (1608); with sense 2, compare German Mondkraut.With small moonwort , lesser moonwort (see sense 1), compare former botanical name Lunaria minor . With great moonwort , greater moonwort (see sense 2), compare former botanical name Lunaria major.

1. Originally (more fully †small moonwort, †lesser moonwort): a small fern, Botrychium lunaria (family Ophioglossaceae), which has pinnate or pinnately lobed sterile fronds with crescent- or fan-shaped segments. Later also: any member of the genus Botrychium. Also moonwort fern. Cf. lunary n.¹ (b).

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the world > plants > particular plants > ferns > [noun] > moonwort

lunaryc1386

moonworta1425

May grapes1548

unshoe-the-horse1635

moon-fern1659

rattlesnake fern1814

a1425 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 39 [Asterion] asplenis, lunarie, monewort.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xciv. 136 This herbe is now called in Latine Lunaria, and Lunaria minor..in English Lunarie, or Moonewort.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 329 Lunaria or small Moonewoort groweth vpon drie and barren mountaines and heathes.

1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iii. 100 Horse that..Tread-vpon Moone-worke [sic] with their hollow heeles; Though lately shod, at night goe bare-foote home.

1651 J. French Art Distillation ii. 46 The leaves of..the lesser Moon~wort.

1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxxii. 489 Moonwort, which grows on dry pastures, has one naked stem, and one pinnate frond.

1854 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers (ed. 4) iii. 138 The curious little fern moonwort.

1868 Amer. Naturalist 2 522 Our B[otrychium] Virginicum is a truly beautiful Moonwort and common in rich woods.

1956 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 83 261 Now it seems certain that B. minganense is the name which should be applied to the commonest of the three moonworts in the Biological Station area.

1976 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 59 204 An apparent near relative of the circumboreal and familiar Moonwort fern, Botrychium lunaria, is also amphitropical.

1991 Brittonia 43 124 His eye for such rarities as hybrid woodferns, critical species of moonworts, and gametophytes of clubmosses and firmosses was unmatched.

2. The plant honesty, Lunaria annua. Formerly also †great moonwort, †greater moonwort. Cf. lunary n.¹ (a). Now English regional and U.S.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > cruciferous flowers > white or purple flowers > honesty

lunaryc1386

shabub1548

bolbanac1578

money flower1578

penny-flower1578

honesty1597

moonwort1597

pricksong wort1597

satin1597

satin flower1597

white satin1597

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. cxvii. 378 Such an one as this Violet is, which we surname Latifolia or broade leafed: generally taken of all to be the great Lunaria, or great Moonewoort.

1656 W. Coles Art of Simpling 37 The seed of Bulbonack resembles the Moon, which is therefore called Great Moonwort.

1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Lunaria Greater Moon-wort, with round Pods, commonly call'd Honesty, or White Sattin.

1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxiii. 324 The brilliant whiteness of these silicles has occasioned this plant [sc. Honesty] to be called White Sattin: and from the shape of them it is named Lunaria and Moonwort.

1860 Man. Bot. Northern U.S. (ed. 4) 40 Lunaria biennis, the Moonwort or Honesty, with its broad flat pods.

1900 P. Tennant Village Notes 114 ‘Moonwort’..is one of the class of picture names, for it must allude to the seed-pod of this flower, with its white, silvery disk, like a full moon.

1974 T. E. Weier et al. Botany (ed. 5) xvi. 295 (caption) Siliques...D, of moonwort (Lunaria annua).

†3. Any of various plants of the genus Alyssum; = madwort n. 2. Obsolete.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Cruciferae (crucifers) > [noun] > other crucifers

Raphanusa1398

watercress?a1450

boor's mustard1548

dish-mustard1548

rocket1548

treacle mustard1548

heal-dog1551

Thlaspi1562

candy mustard1597

Grecian mustard1597

Italian rocket1597

knave's mustard1597

madwort1597

mithridate mustard1597

moonwort1597

mithridate1605

wall-rocket1611

broom-wort1614

candytuft1629

draba1629

Turkey cress1633

rock cress1650

shepherd's cress1713

pennycress1714

alyssum1731

arabis1756

tower mustard1760

faverel1770

molewort1770

stinkweed1793

wall cabbage1796

wall-cress1796

awl-wort1797

sickle-pod1846

Kerguelen cabbage1847

sun cress1848

sand rocket1854

wall mustard1904

buckler-mustard-

tower-cress-

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 380 Madwoort or Moonewoort is called..of the Latines Alyssum: in English Galens Madwoort: of some Heale dog; and it hath the name thereof, bicause it is a present remedie for them that are bitten of a mad dog.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Alysson, the hearbe Madwort, Moonewort, heale dog.

1635 J. Swan Speculum Mundi vi. §4. 257 Madwort or Moonwort..in Latine Alyssum, or Lunaria.

4. blue moonwort n. : see blue adj. and n. Compounds 1b(b).

†5. A shrubby sorrel native to the Canary Islands, Rumex lunaria, having roundish leaves. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygonaceae (dock and allies) > [noun] > dock and allies > sorrel

sour dockc1325

sorrelc1440

sourock?a1505

sheep's sorrel1578

Tours sorrel1578

green sauce1620

moonwort1697

ranty-tantya1700

tree sorrel1753

sheep-sorrel1806

sour grass1866

1697 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 435 A Tree-Sorrel from the Canaries, which is no other than the Magicians Moon-wort of the Arabians in Lobel.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 754/1 Moonwort, Rumex lunaria.

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

单词	moonwort
释义	moonwortn. Brit. /ˈmuːnwəːt/, U.S. /ˈmunˌwərt/, /ˈmunˌwɔrt/ Forms: see moon n.¹ and wort n.¹; also 1600s moone-worke (transmission error). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: moon n.¹, wort n.¹ Etymology: < moon n.¹ + wort n.¹, after post-classical Latin lunaria lunary n.¹ Compare Dutch maankruid (1608); with sense 2, compare German Mondkraut.With small moonwort , lesser moonwort (see sense 1), compare former botanical name Lunaria minor . With great moonwort , greater moonwort (see sense 2), compare former botanical name Lunaria major. 1. Originally (more fully †small moonwort, †lesser moonwort): a small fern, Botrychium lunaria (family Ophioglossaceae), which has pinnate or pinnately lobed sterile fronds with crescent- or fan-shaped segments. Later also: any member of the genus Botrychium. Also moonwort fern. Cf. lunary n.¹ (b). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > ferns > [noun] > moonwort lunaryc1386 moonworta1425 May grapes1548 unshoe-the-horse1635 moon-fern1659 rattlesnake fern1814 a1425 in T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. (1989) 39 [Asterion] asplenis, lunarie, monewort. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xciv. 136 This herbe is now called in Latine Lunaria, and Lunaria minor..in English Lunarie, or Moonewort. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 329 Lunaria or small Moonewoort groweth vpon drie and barren mountaines and heathes. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iii. 100 Horse that..Tread-vpon Moone-worke [sic] with their hollow heeles; Though lately shod, at night goe bare-foote home. 1651 J. French Art Distillation ii. 46 The leaves of..the lesser Moon~wort. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxxii. 489 Moonwort, which grows on dry pastures, has one naked stem, and one pinnate frond. 1854 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers (ed. 4) iii. 138 The curious little fern moonwort. 1868 Amer. Naturalist 2 522 Our B[otrychium] Virginicum is a truly beautiful Moonwort and common in rich woods. 1956 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 83 261 Now it seems certain that B. minganense is the name which should be applied to the commonest of the three moonworts in the Biological Station area. 1976 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 59 204 An apparent near relative of the circumboreal and familiar Moonwort fern, Botrychium lunaria, is also amphitropical. 1991 Brittonia 43 124 His eye for such rarities as hybrid woodferns, critical species of moonworts, and gametophytes of clubmosses and firmosses was unmatched. 2. The plant honesty, Lunaria annua. Formerly also †great moonwort, †greater moonwort. Cf. lunary n.¹ (a). Now English regional and U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > cruciferous flowers > white or purple flowers > honesty lunaryc1386 shabub1548 bolbanac1578 money flower1578 penny-flower1578 honesty1597 moonwort1597 pricksong wort1597 satin1597 satin flower1597 white satin1597 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. cxvii. 378 Such an one as this Violet is, which we surname Latifolia or broade leafed: generally taken of all to be the great Lunaria, or great Moonewoort. 1656 W. Coles Art of Simpling 37 The seed of Bulbonack resembles the Moon, which is therefore called Great Moonwort. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Lunaria Greater Moon-wort, with round Pods, commonly call'd Honesty, or White Sattin. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxiii. 324 The brilliant whiteness of these silicles has occasioned this plant [sc. Honesty] to be called White Sattin: and from the shape of them it is named Lunaria and Moonwort. 1860 Man. Bot. Northern U.S. (ed. 4) 40 Lunaria biennis, the Moonwort or Honesty, with its broad flat pods. 1900 P. Tennant Village Notes 114 ‘Moonwort’..is one of the class of picture names, for it must allude to the seed-pod of this flower, with its white, silvery disk, like a full moon. 1974 T. E. Weier et al. Botany (ed. 5) xvi. 295 (caption) Siliques...D, of moonwort (Lunaria annua). †3. Any of various plants of the genus Alyssum; = madwort n. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Cruciferae (crucifers) > [noun] > other crucifers Raphanusa1398 watercress?a1450 boor's mustard1548 dish-mustard1548 rocket1548 treacle mustard1548 heal-dog1551 Thlaspi1562 candy mustard1597 Grecian mustard1597 Italian rocket1597 knave's mustard1597 madwort1597 mithridate mustard1597 moonwort1597 mithridate1605 wall-rocket1611 broom-wort1614 candytuft1629 draba1629 Turkey cress1633 rock cress1650 shepherd's cress1713 pennycress1714 alyssum1731 arabis1756 tower mustard1760 faverel1770 molewort1770 stinkweed1793 wall cabbage1796 wall-cress1796 awl-wort1797 sickle-pod1846 Kerguelen cabbage1847 sun cress1848 sand rocket1854 wall mustard1904 buckler-mustard- tower-cress- 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 380 Madwoort or Moonewoort is called..of the Latines Alyssum: in English Galens Madwoort: of some Heale dog; and it hath the name thereof, bicause it is a present remedie for them that are bitten of a mad dog. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Alysson, the hearbe Madwort, Moonewort, heale dog. 1635 J. Swan Speculum Mundi vi. §4. 257 Madwort or Moonwort..in Latine Alyssum, or Lunaria. 4. blue moonwort n. : see blue adj. and n. Compounds 1b(b). †5. A shrubby sorrel native to the Canary Islands, Rumex lunaria, having roundish leaves. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygonaceae (dock and allies) > [noun] > dock and allies > sorrel sour dockc1325 sorrelc1440 sourock?a1505 sheep's sorrel1578 Tours sorrel1578 green sauce1620 moonwort1697 ranty-tantya1700 tree sorrel1753 sheep-sorrel1806 sour grass1866 1697 Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 435 A Tree-Sorrel from the Canaries, which is no other than the Magicians Moon-wort of the Arabians in Lobel. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 754/1 Moonwort, Rumex lunaria. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1425
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