| 单词 | red squill |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred squill red squill n. a variety of the squill or sea onion, Urginea maritima, with a pink-scaled bulb; (also) this bulb itself, or a preparation made from it, formerly used as a rodenticide. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > root > specific roots zedoaryOE madderOE setwall?c1225 liquoricec1275 rhubarba1400 ireosc1400 liquorice-racec1400 sage root14.. maple root1523 liquorice-root1530 rhabarbarum1533 orris1545 turmeric1545 cypressc1550 pyrethrum1562 china1582 China root1588 orris root1598 red squill1629 ginseng1654 ague root1676 poke root1687 cassumunar1693 nettle root1707 valerian root1747 belly-ache-root1775 Indian root1775 Turkey rhubarb1789 sumbul1791 serpentaria1803 Honduras sarsaparilla1818 serpentary1837 sang1843 savanilla1856 manaca1866 gelsemium1875 sanguinaria1875 Indian turmeric1890 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 133 The Spaniards forbade him to taste of the red Squill, as of a most strong and present poison. 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Scilla There are two kinds of squills, male and female,..also distinguished by the appellations of white squills, Scilla albæ, and red squills Scilla rubræ. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1194/2 It has been supposed that the Red Squills are the produce of another species, Urginea Pancration, but this seems doubtful. 1936 Times 2 Nov. 20/4 The rats will be attacked with gas, water, fluid exterminators, and ‘red squill’—a deadly diet made in the form of biscuits and flavoured with aniseed. 2000 Carbohydrate Res. 328 177/2 Previous works revealed a highly branched fructan, called sinistrin, in red squill. < as lemmas |
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