单词 | poison vine |
释义 | > as lemmaspoison vine poison vine n. (a) = poison ivy n.; (b) a twining plant of the Mediterranean region, Periploca graeca (family Asclepiadaceae), also called silk vine. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > [noun] > poison ivy poison-weed1624 poison vine1709 Toxicodendron1722 poison oak1739 poison ivy1782 ivy1788 mercury1792 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 101 The Poison Vine is so called, because it colours the Hands of those who handle it. 1803 A. Ellicott Jrnl. viii. 212 My journey up the river was disagreeable and painful, being blistered by the rhus radicans (poison vine) from head to feet. 1891 M. E. Ryan Told in Hills ii. i. 24 Here and there a poison-vine flashed back defiance under its crimson banners. 1935 Yale Rev. Sept. 174 I hear them [sc. horses] snortin' up the land where the pizen-vines grow around the sycamore stumps. 2000 Daily Oklahoman (Nexis) 30 Apr. 1 They look so real you could get a rash if you touched the poison vine growing on an oak tree. poison vine poison vine n. see poison-nut n. (a) at poison n. Compounds 2b. < as lemmas |
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