单词 | rogation flower |
释义 | > as lemmasrogation flower rogation flower n. now rare the common milkwort, Polygala vulgaris, formerly made into garlands and carried in processions on Rogation Days. 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 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 450 Milke woort..in English we may cal it Crosse flower, Gang flower, Rogation flower. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Gangflower, a certain Flower which flourisheth in Procession or Rogation-week, by some called Rogation-flower. 1828 K. H. Digby Broad Stone of Honour: Tancredus xxi. 369 Cross-flower, or rogation-flower, [blooms] about the 3d of May. 1890 Sarum Dioc. Gaz. Jan. 6/1 To make ‘Good Friday’ and ‘Rogation Flower’ fit guides to the search for early blossoms of Tuberous Moschatel and Milkwort. 1913 E. M. Wright Rustic Speech & Folk-lore 297 Among dialect names for the milkwort are: Rogation Flower, Gang Flower, and Procession Flower. 2004 L. Fallows Wild Flowers Northern Eng. I. 90 Milkwort. Rogation Flower... Polygala vulgaris. < as lemmas |
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