| 单词 | polecat weed |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspolecat weed polecat weed n. (also †pole cadweed) (a) North American the plant skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus; (b) wild polecat weed, the wild potato vine, Ipomoea pandurata (obsolete rare).Sense (b) is apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun] dragonsc1000 cuckoo-pintlea1400 yekestersea1400 aaron?c1425 calf's-footc1450 cuckoo-spitc1450 rampa1500 priest's hood1526 wake-robin1530 green dragon1538 arum1551 cuckoo-pint1551 dragonwort1565 priest's pintle1578 tarragon1591 starch root1596 friar's cowl1597 friar's-hood1597 starchwort1597 dragon serpentine1598 dragon's-herb1600 small dragonwort1674 dumb cane1696 skunk weed1735 polecat weed1743 lords and ladies1755 mucka-mucka1769 skunk cabbage1778 bloody man's finger1787 green dragon1789 swamp-cabbage1792 priest in the pulpit1837 orontiad1846 arad1853 cows and calves1853 bulls and cows1863 skunk cabbage1869 aroid1876 Adam and Eve1877 stallion1878 cunjevoi1889 1743 J. F. Gronovius Flora Virginica II. 186 Calla aquatilis odore alii vehemente praedita, radice repente, vulgo Pole Cadweed [1762 Pole-Cat-weed]. 1771 J. R. Forster Catal. Plants N. Amer. in tr. J. B. Bossu Trav. Louisiana II. 57 Dracontium foetidum, Pole-cat weed, Skunk weed. 1854 J. King Amer. Eclectic Dispensatory 922 The whole plant, especially when bruised, emits a very disagreeable alliaceous odour, which has given rise to several names, Skunk-weed, Skunk-cabbage, Pole-cat weed, and Meadow-cabbage. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 110/2 Pole-cat-weed... Wild. Convolvulus panduratus. 1972 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 2 Apr. 13/3 The skunk cabbage or pole cat weed which blooms in early March or April. < as lemmas |
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