单词 | peachwort |
释义 | peachwortn. rare. The plant redshank, Persicaria maculosa; (with distinguishing word) any of several related plants. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygonaceae (dock and allies) > [noun] > bistort and allies adderwortOE arsesmarta1300 persicarya1400 persicaria?a1450 polygonya1500 buckwheat1548 polygonum1562 passions1568 bistort1578 oysterloit1578 goat's wheat1597 peachwort1597 plumbago1597 redshank1597 snake-weed1597 dragonwort1656 smartweed1787 patience dock1796 red-legs1820 passion dock1828 smartgrass1837 mud knotweed1845 jointweed1866 tear-thumb1866 pinch-weed1883 knotweed1884 sachaline1901 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 361 Dead Arsmart is called Persicaria, or Peachwoort, of the likenesse that the leaues haue with those of the Peach tree. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 854/2 Peachwort, Polygonium [sic] Persicaria. 1946 I. A. Williams Flowers of Marsh & Stream 9 There is another common pond plant that does this, the amphibious peachwort, Polygonum amphibium, but..its beautiful pink flowers will at once identify it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597 |
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