| 单词 | parsley breakstone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasparsley breakstone parsley breakstone n. (a) = parsley piert n. (now historical); †(b) English regional meadow saxifrage, Saxifraga granulata (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > rosaceous plants > [noun] > parsley-piert alchemilla1526 argentil1597 parsley piert1597 passe-pierre1597 percepier1597 parsley breakstone1633 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) App. 1594 In the West countrey about Bristow they call this Herbe Percepier; but our herbe women in Cheapside know it by the name of Parsley Breakestone. 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum Polygonum selinoides, Parsleypert, or Parsley Breakstone. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Parslie Break-stone, Parsley-Piert. 1895 W. Rye Gloss. Words E. Anglia 158 Parsley Breakstone, the common saxifrage. 1961 E. Salisbury Weeds & Aliens vi. 152 The common name [of Aphanes arvensis] is apparently a corruption of the French ‘Percepierre’. Another of its names expresses the same belief in its value as a remedy for the stone, that of ‘Parsley Breakstone’. < as lemmas |
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