α. 1500s pulsatill, 1600s pulsatil.
β. 1500s– pulsatilla.
单词 | pulsatilla |
释义 | pulsatillan.α. 1500s pulsatill, 1600s pulsatil. β. 1500s– pulsatilla. Originally: the pasque flower, Pulsatilla vulgaris, which has finely dissected leaves and bell-shaped flowers. Later (in form Pulsatilla): the genus of plants containing the pasque flower; (also pulsatilla) a plant of this genus, esp. one grown for ornament. Also: an extract or tincture of the pasque flower or other plant of the genus.Valid publication of the genus name: P. Miller Gardeners Dict.: Abridged (1754) ed. 4.Pulsatilla was formerly and is sometimes still classed as a subgenus of Anemone. 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- 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. lxxii. 420 Passe flower is called in Latine Pulsatilla.] 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 309 In English Pasque flower..and after the Latin name Pulsatill. 1634 J. Levett Ordering of Bees 55 There is also a little plant called Pulsatilla that flowreth in the beginning of April. 1757 J. Hill Eden 258/1 The Pulsatilla, which covers with its living Purple whole spots of the Gogmagog Hills near Cambridge..is the same plant we see in gardens under that name. 1890 Daily News 7 Jan. 6/2 Take at the same time three drops of tincture of pulsatilla every half hour until relief is obtained. 1904 F. W. Oliver tr. A. Kerner Nat. Hist. Plants (ed. 2) II. 584 In Anemone and Pulsatilla there are almost as many hybrids as species. 1945 Independent–Record (Helena, Montana) 11 June 4/1 The anemone, a cousin of the buttercup..has already contributed to pharmacopeia the drug pulsatilla. 1985 Homes & Gardens Dec. 100/2 Wood anemones and pulsatillas are delightful early flowers... The pulsatilla prefers to grow on bare chalk downs right out in the sun. 2001 N. Jones Rough Guide Trav. Health ii. 179 Pulsatilla treats children's colds, or the riper stages of an adult cold, when you're especially congested at night and by day feel better for fresh air. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597 |
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