单词 | bear's breech |
释义 | > as lemmasbear's breech bear's breech n. (also bear breech) = bear's breeches n. [Probably so called on account of a fancied resemblance of the large jagged leaves to the rump of a bear (compare breech n. 4).] ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Acanthaceae (acanthus) > [noun] sea-docka1400 bear's footc1400 bear claw1543 acanthus1551 brank-ursine1551 bear's breech1565 acanth1648 Malabar nut1694 spirit-leaf1696 spirit weed1699 snap-tree?1711 many-roots1750 ruellia1751 Christmas pride1756 menow weed1756 strobilanthes1836 adelaster1863 bear's breeches1882 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Acanthus The herbe called Branke vrsine or Bearebreech, and not Bearefoote: as some haue taken it. 1736 N. Bailey Dict. Domesticum 71 Bears breech or Brank Ursine, is an herb of singular use in physick, for ruptures; as also for the gout and cramp. 2014 R. R. Clausen & T. Christopher Essent. Perennials 29/1 Bear's breech can take over a small space and is considered by some to be invasive,..—its tenacious roots are almost impossible to eradicate. < as lemmas |
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