pasque flowern.

Brit.

/ˈpask ˌflaʊə/, U.S.

/ˈpæsk ˌflaʊər/

Forms:

α. 1500s–1600s passe flower, 1600s pas flower.

β. 1500s– pasque flower, 1600s–1700s (1900s– rare) pasch flower.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French passefleur.

Etymology: < Middle French passefleur (1538 in sense ‘rose campion’,1557 in sense ‘pasque flower’ in the passage translated in quot. 1578 at α. , 1599 in sense ‘corn cockle’ (now obsolete); French passefleur ) < passe- (see pass- comb. form) + fleur flower n., probably after passerose corn cockle (13th cent. in Old French); the original sense is apparently ‘flower that surpasses (others)’. The β. forms show alteration (apparently originally by J. Gerard: see quot. 1597 at α. ) of the first element after pasch n.With the β. forms compare French regional (Normandy and Haute-Marne) fleur de Pâques pasque flower.

A spring-flowering herbaceous plant, Pulsatilla vulgaris (family Ranunculaceae), with finely divided leaves and purple bell-shaped flowers clothed externally with silky hairs, found locally on calcareous grassland in Europe. Also: any of various similar Eurasian and North American plants of the genus Pulsatilla (formerly, and sometimes still, included in Anemone); esp. P. patens var. multifida of North America (also called prairie crocus, prairie smoke).

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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] > buttercup and allied flowers > anemones

anemone1548

rose parsley1548

windflower1551

agrimony1578

hepatica1578

liverwort1578

noble agrimony1578

noble liverwort1578

pasque flower1578

Coventry bells1597

flaw-flower1597

herb trinity1597

pulsatilla1597

emony1644

wood-anemone1657

Robin Hood1665

poppy anemone1731

Alpine anemone1774

liverleaf1820

Japan anemone1847

Pennsylvania wind flower1869

smell fox1892

prairie smoke1893

prairie crocus1896

St. Brigid anemone1902

Japanese anemonec1908

Spanish marigold-

α.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. lxxv. 422 Passeflower or the first Anemone, hath leaves like Coriander.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 309 Passe flower is called..after the Latin name Pulsatill, or Flawe flower.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Passe-fleur, the Passeflower, bastard Anemone, or Windflower.

1651 J. F. tr. H. C. Agrippa Three Bks. Occult Philos. i. xvii. 39 Poisonous things delight in the Plant called Pas flower.

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Passe-flower, a certain kind of flower, otherwise called Pulsatil.

β. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 309 They flower for the most part about Easter, which hath mooued me to name it Pasque flower, or Easter flower.1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 201 The yellow Pasque flower... Red Pasque flower... White Pasque flower.1648 J. Bobart Eng. Catal. in Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis Pasque flower single,Pulsatilla flo. simp.1769 G. White Jrnl. 5 Apr. (1970) ii. 14 This plant, the pasque flower,..abounds on the sheep-down just above Streatley in Berks.1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxi. 307 The Pasque-flower, so called from its flowering about Easter,..adorns some of our dry chalky hills with its beautiful bell-shaped purple flowers.1863 Rep. Comm. Agric. 1862 157 There are many pretty species [of anemone]: one, the ‘Pasque flower’,..a large blue flower, is common in Illinois.1892 C. F. Millspaugh Medicinal Plants 1-1 Pulsatilla nuttalliana. Pasque flower... This beautiful prairie flower grows to a height of from 4 to 10 inches, from a branched perennial root.1910 Westm. Gaz. 24 Mar. 4/1 One of the richest prizes falling to the Eastertide botanist is the Pasque Flower... The most beautiful of our British anemones, it is also the most difficult to find.1938 Amer. Home Jan. 63/3 There were pinks, sedums,..sunroses, pasque-flowers, all sturdy things well equipped to fight their own battles.1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 35 Pasque Flower has a fair claim to being the most dramatically and exotically beautiful of all English plants.1984 T. F. Niehaus Field Guide Southwestern & Texas Wildflowers 356 Silky Pasqueflower Anemone patens. Large, upright, bell-like, blue-purple or all-white flowers.1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 200 Eastern Pasque Flower. From Northern Europe and Siberia comes this very beautiful species, bearing in spring blue-violet flowers with spreading petals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pasque flower
释义	pasque flowern. Brit. /ˈpask ˌflaʊə/, U.S. /ˈpæsk ˌflaʊər/ Forms: α. 1500s–1600s passe flower, 1600s pas flower. β. 1500s– pasque flower, 1600s–1700s (1900s– rare) pasch flower. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French passefleur. Etymology: < Middle French passefleur (1538 in sense ‘rose campion’,1557 in sense ‘pasque flower’ in the passage translated in quot. 1578 at α. , 1599 in sense ‘corn cockle’ (now obsolete); French passefleur ) < passe- (see pass- comb. form) + fleur flower n., probably after passerose corn cockle (13th cent. in Old French); the original sense is apparently ‘flower that surpasses (others)’. The β. forms show alteration (apparently originally by J. Gerard: see quot. 1597 at α. ) of the first element after pasch n.With the β. forms compare French regional (Normandy and Haute-Marne) fleur de Pâques pasque flower. A spring-flowering herbaceous plant, Pulsatilla vulgaris (family Ranunculaceae), with finely divided leaves and purple bell-shaped flowers clothed externally with silky hairs, found locally on calcareous grassland in Europe. Also: any of various similar Eurasian and North American plants of the genus Pulsatilla (formerly, and sometimes still, included in Anemone); esp. P. patens var. multifida of North America (also called prairie crocus, prairie smoke). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > buttercup and allied flowers > anemones anemone1548 rose parsley1548 windflower1551 agrimony1578 hepatica1578 liverwort1578 noble agrimony1578 noble liverwort1578 pasque flower1578 Coventry bells1597 flaw-flower1597 herb trinity1597 pulsatilla1597 emony1644 wood-anemone1657 Robin Hood1665 poppy anemone1731 Alpine anemone1774 liverleaf1820 Japan anemone1847 Pennsylvania wind flower1869 smell fox1892 prairie smoke1893 prairie crocus1896 St. Brigid anemone1902 Japanese anemonec1908 Spanish marigold- α. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. lxxv. 422 Passeflower or the first Anemone, hath leaves like Coriander. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 309 Passe flower is called..after the Latin name Pulsatill, or Flawe flower. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Passe-fleur, the Passeflower, bastard Anemone, or Windflower. 1651 J. F. tr. H. C. Agrippa Three Bks. Occult Philos. i. xvii. 39 Poisonous things delight in the Plant called Pas flower. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Passe-flower, a certain kind of flower, otherwise called Pulsatil. β. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 309 They flower for the most part about Easter, which hath mooued me to name it Pasque flower, or Easter flower.1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 201 The yellow Pasque flower... Red Pasque flower... White Pasque flower.1648 J. Bobart Eng. Catal. in Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis Pasque flower single,Pulsatilla flo. simp.1769 G. White Jrnl. 5 Apr. (1970) ii. 14 This plant, the pasque flower,..abounds on the sheep-down just above Streatley in Berks.1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxi. 307 The Pasque-flower, so called from its flowering about Easter,..adorns some of our dry chalky hills with its beautiful bell-shaped purple flowers.1863 Rep. Comm. Agric. 1862 157 There are many pretty species [of anemone]: one, the ‘Pasque flower’,..a large blue flower, is common in Illinois.1892 C. F. Millspaugh Medicinal Plants 1-1 Pulsatilla nuttalliana. Pasque flower... This beautiful prairie flower grows to a height of from 4 to 10 inches, from a branched perennial root.1910 Westm. Gaz. 24 Mar. 4/1 One of the richest prizes falling to the Eastertide botanist is the Pasque Flower... The most beautiful of our British anemones, it is also the most difficult to find.1938 Amer. Home Jan. 63/3 There were pinks, sedums,..sunroses, pasque-flowers, all sturdy things well equipped to fight their own battles.1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 35 Pasque Flower has a fair claim to being the most dramatically and exotically beautiful of all English plants.1984 T. F. Niehaus Field Guide Southwestern & Texas Wildflowers 356 Silky Pasqueflower Anemone patens. Large, upright, bell-like, blue-purple or all-white flowers.1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 200 Eastern Pasque Flower. From Northern Europe and Siberia comes this very beautiful species, bearing in spring blue-violet flowers with spreading petals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1578
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