| 单词 | rattlesnake root |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrattlesnake root rattlesnake root n. any of various plants whose root was formerly used as an antidote to the bites of rattlesnakes or in other medical applications, esp. (a) a North American milkwort, Polygala senega (cf. senega n.), also called Virginian snakeroot; (b) any of several pale-flowered North American woodland plants of the genus Prenanthes, related to the lettuces, esp. P. alba. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygalaceae (milkwort and allies) > [noun] milkwort1578 polygala1578 Cross-flower1597 gang flower1597 rogation flower1597 procession flower1633 rattlesnake root1682 senega1738 rattlesnake-wort1763 flowering wintergreen1818 mountain flax1824 shepherd's thyme1857 love1874 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > names applied to various plants or parts boneworteOE springworteOE atterlothec1000 halswortc1000 bruisewortOE motherworta1200 panax?a1200 bloodworta1300 serpentinea1400 tutsana1400 wartworta1400 wormseeda1400 grace of God?c1400 nailworta1425 Gratia Dei?c1425 sanguinaryc1440 panacea1522 parthenium1548 woundwort1548 wart-weed1573 cardiaca1578 hermodactyl1578 panacea1590 holy seed1597 whitlow-grass1597 feverwort1611 fever and ague root1676 rattlesnake root1682 snake-root1712 cancer root1714 fever-root1739 strongback1739 rheumatism root1835 heal-all1853 wound-weed1857 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > other composite plants wild sagea1400 yellow devil's-bita1400 white golda1425 cotula1578 golden cudweed1597 golden tuft1597 rattlesnake root1682 Cape tansy?1711 hawkbit1713 ambrosia1731 cabbage tree1735 hog's eye1749 Osteospermum1754 ox-tongue1760 scentless mayweed1800 old man's beard1804 ox-eye1818 echinacea1825 sheep's beard1836 shepherd's beard1840 cat's-ear1848 goatweed1869 silversword1888 khaki bush1907 venidium1937 khaki bos1947 Namaqualand daisy1963 1682 T. Amy Carolina 11 They have three sorts of the Rattle-Snake Root which I have seen. 1738 J. Tennent Epist. to Mead 5 At last I was informed..that there was a Root discovered by the Seneca Indians which was a certain Remedy against the Bite of the Rattle-snake,..and was distinguished..by the Name of Seneca Rattle-snake Root. 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 324 Rattlesnake Root, Dr. Witts, Prenanthes. 1840 J. Pereira Elements Materia Medica II. 1257 Senega or seneka root..sometimes called the seneka-snake-root, or the rattlesnake-root, is imported from the United States in bales. 1908 B. L. Robinson & M. L. Fernald Gray's New Man. Bot. (ed. 7) 871 P[renanthes] alba L. (White Lettuce, Rattlesnake-root)... Rich woods and thickets, s. Me. to the Saskatchewan. 1984 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 6 Feb. a12/6 Senega, also known as snakeroot, rattlesnake root or milkwort, has been billed as a cure-all for hundreds of years. < as lemmas |
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