单词 | nux moschata |
释义 | nux moschatan. Now rare. The nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans, or its fruit. Cf. moschata nux n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > fruit or seed > nutmeg > nutmeg-tree nux moschataa1398 nutmeg tree1594 moschata nux1706 nutmeg1814 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 236v Nux muscata, the note migge, is þe fruyt of a tre þat groweþ in Inde. c1425 tr. J. Arderne Treat. Fistula (Sloane 6) (1910) 102 (MED) Giffe hym þat conforteþ þe brayne, as castore, nucis moschati, roses, nenufare, mirtellez, & sumac. a1500 Agnus Castus (Laud) (1950) 188 (MED) Nvx muscata is a fruyet of a tree..þat me clepuþ note muge. ?1543 Newe Herball (new ed.) sig. Jiii Nux muscata is a herbe the which is called a Nutmeg. 1587 L. Mascall Bk. Cattell: Horses (1627) 176 Take..of baccarum lauri..of nux muscata, of each two ounces. 1659 R. Lovell Παμβοτανολογια 326 Nutmeg-tree, Nux moschata. 1922 Libr. of Health xv. i. 1504 Ipecacuanha, nux moschata, veratrum and phosphorus have all proved beneficial in the nausea and vomiting of pregnancy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1398 |
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