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单词 muscari
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muscarin.

Brit. /mʌˈskɛːri/, U.S. /məˈskɛri/
Forms: 1500s muscarie, 1500s– muscari, 1600s muscaris, 1600s–1700s muscary, 1700s muscaria.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin muscari.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin muscari, given by Clusius (C. de L'Écluse Rariorum Plantarum Historia (1601) ii. xxvii 178) as one of the names by which the plant was known at Constantinople < medieval Greek μόσχαρι , a diminutive formation < Byzantine Greek μόσκος musk n.: the flowers have a musk-like odour.Clusius says that another name was muschoromi or muscurimi (perhaps μόσκος ῥωμαῖος ‘Roman musk’), and that (in Italy) some called it muschio greco. N.E.D. (1908) also gives a pronunciation (-rəi) /-raɪ/ for the final syllable.
A plant of the genus Muscari, esp. M. botryoides; a grape hyacinth; (in form Muscari) the genus itself.Valid publication of the genus name: P. Miller Gardeners Dict.: Abridged (ed. 4, 1754) II.
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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] > lily and allied flowers > hyacinth and allied flowers > grape-hyacinth or tassel-hyacinth
fair-haired hyacinth1597
grape-flower1597
muscari1597
pearls of Spain1597
musk grape-flower1598
musk-grape1607
musk hyacinth1629
purple-tassels1629
purse tassel1629
grape hyacinth1733
musk1786
starch hyacinth1790
tassel hyacinth1790
1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 105 Of Muscari or Musked grape flower.
1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 105 Yellow Muscarie hath fiue or sixe long leaues spread vpon the ground.
1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 69 in Sylva Take up all such..Flower-roots as..Martagon, Muscaris, Dens Caninus.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 66/2 The Muscary or Musk Grape flower.
1721 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (ed. 5) II. 225 Muscaries or Grape-flowers.
1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I Muscari, Musk, or Grape Hyacinth.
1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 293 Muscaria's great Snow-drops, Dwarf-flag.
1778 Farmer's Mag. May 161 The Muscari, or blue grape hyacinth, and some of the stars of Bethlehem..multiply exceedingly.
1824 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening (ed. 2) iii. ii. §6502 Some species of scilla, muscari, iris, allium, oxalis.
1894 Westm. Gaz. 19 Apr. 7/2 There were azaleas,..spireas, muscaris, snowflakes, tuberoses [etc.].
1938 Amer. Home Oct. 21/3 Just think of the effects you can achieve—with chionodoxas, crocus, hyacinths..muscari, narcissi, [etc.].
1992 M. Ingrouille Diversity & Evol. Land Plants 258 (caption) The contractile roots of Muscari pull the bulb into the soil.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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