| 单词 | ram's-horn orchis |
| 释义 | > as lemmasram's-horn orchis 5. English regional (southern). Originally: the green-winged orchid, Anacamptis morio (also ram's-horn orchis). Later: the early purple orchid, Orchis mascula. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > orchids > early purple orchids standengussa1400 standelworta1500 gandergoose?1550 adder's grass1551 ragwort1552 cuckoo orchis1578 fool's ballocks1578 Palma Christi1578 standergrass1578 fool's stones1597 fox-stones1597 goat's stones1597 goat stones1597 testicles1597 dead man's finger1604 long purples1604 dead man's thumb1652 man orchis1670 monkey orchisa1678 meadow orchis1753 military orchis1784 male orchis1785 ram's horn1832 lady orchis1846 dead man's hand1853 scorpion plant1866 phalaenopsid1880 walking orchid1910 soldier orchid1934 1832 W. Hone Year Bk. Daily Recreation 443 Ramshorns, or male orchis. 1889 R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow 115 Soon after the May garlands the meadow orchis comes up,..and after that the ‘ram's-horn’ orchis, which has a twisted petal. 1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 22/1 In Sussex the children gather the orchis and call it ‘ram's horns’. 1957 H. Hall Parish's Dict. Sussex Dial. (new ed.) 103/2 Ramshorns, Orchis mascula. < as lemmas |
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