单词 | mormon weed |
释义 | > as lemmasMormon weed Mormon weed n. U.S. the Indian mallow, Abutilon theophrasti. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > mallow flowers abutilon1578 yellow mallow1597 Indian mallow1699 lavatera1731 modesty1809 butter print1872 Mormon weed1872 old maid1880 1872 Trans. Dept. Agric. State Illinois 1871 9 p. ix The Indian Mallow (Abutilon Avacennae), variously known as ‘stamp weed,’ ‘velvet leaf’, ‘butter print,’ ‘Mormon weed,’ etc. 1907 A. B. Lyons Plant Names (ed. 2) 8 Abutilon... American Hemp, Indian Hemp, Mormon-weed, Pie-marker, Pie-print, Sheep-weed. 1924 Amer. Botanist 30 108 We are at a loss to know the origin of..‘Mormon-weed’ also applied to our plant. < as lemmas |
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