单词 | red dock |
释义 | > as lemmasred dock red dock n. R. sanguineus.extracted from dockn.1red dock red dock n. †(a) any of various docks (genus Rumex) having red stems, leaves, flowers, etc.; (in early use) esp. R. sanguineus, having leaves with blood-red veins and used as a culinary herb or in salads; (b) English regional the withered stalks and inflorescences of docks (genus Rumex) (rare). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygonaceae (dock and allies) > [noun] > dock and allies red dockeOE dockc1000 rhubarbc1390 docken1423 patience?a1425 round dock1526 Rumex1565 wild patience1578 bloody dock1597 monk's rhubarb1597 Welsh sorrel1640 butterdock1688 mountain rhapontic1728 mountain sorrel1753 Rheum1753 redshank1810 patience dock1816 fiddle-dock1823 canaigre1868 nettle-docken1891 eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) i. l. 124 Gif wyrm hand ete, genim mersc meargeallan & reade netlan & reade doccan & smæle clifan, wyl on cubuteran. a1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesworth (Cambr.) (1929) 654 (MED) Par sause vaut la surele; Pur home teignous la parele [glossed:] roddok [v.r. the rede-dokke]. c1450 Med. Recipes (BL Add. 33996) in F. Heinrich Mittelengl. Medizinbuch (1896) 87 Take þe rede dokke rootes. 1653 N. Culpeper Eng. Physitian Enlarged (1656) 87 The red Dock which is commonly called Bloodwort. 1720 E. R. Experienc'd Farrier (ed. 4) 198 The red Dock cleanseth the Liver; but the yellow is best to take when the Blood is afflicted with Choler. 1771 J. R. Forster Catal. Plants N. Amer. in tr. J. B. Bossu Trav. Louisiana II. 32 Rumex sanguineus. Dock, red Virginia. 1880 R. Jefferies Great Estate 60 In January they [sc. bird-fowlers] take two large bunches of docks, ‘red docks’ they call them. 1907 F. P. Veitch in L. H. Bailey Encycl. Amer. Agric. II. iii. 628/1 Canaigre (Rumex hymenosepalus), also called..Red Dock or wild pie-plant, is common in the sandy, semi-arid plains of Mexico. 2006 SageWoman Spring 39/3 There are many related ‘many-knee’ yellow docks including Rumex crispus (curly dock).., R. alpinus (Monk's rhubarb), R. aquatica (red dock),..[etc.]. < as lemmas |
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