| 单词 | ropeweed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasropeweed ropeweed n. now rare any of various climbing and twining plants with ropelike stems.They include plants of the genus Smilax (see smilax n. 1), and certain plants of the family Convolvulaceae (as morning glory and bindweed). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > bindweed or convolvulus woodbinec875 withwindc1000 bearbinda1325 bindweed1548 buckwheat1548 foalfoot1548 sea-cole1548 convolvulus1551 weedbind1551 soldanel1562 withweed1567 bindcorn1574 running buck1574 bind1575 ivy-bindweed1578 weedwind1578 windweed1578 withywind1578 nil1597 sea-bell1597 sea-bindweed1597 sea or Scottish scurvy-grass1597 sea-withwind1597 soldanella1597 ropeweed1598 bethwine1609 volubilis1664 Scotch scurvy-grassa1722 black bindweed1785 calystegia1880 sea convolvulus1921 bell-binder- 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Volucchio, the herbe called withi-wind, weed-bind or roap-weed. 1649 C. Hoole Easie Entrance Lat. Tongue 173 Rope-weed, Lævis smilax. Pricking-rope-weed, Aspera smilax. 1710 W. King Heathen Gods & Heroes (1722) xxvii. 134 The Ivy, the Smilax, or Ropeweed,..were the Vegetables that he [sc. Bacchus] delighted in. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature III. 235 Different species of ropeweed produce the same harmonies on various species of high gramineous plants. 1839 C. H. Waterman Flora's Lexicon 65 This small pink flower..is so common and so troublesome as to have made a name for itself in all rural vocabularies; among others it is known as Weed-bind, Rope-weed, Bell-bind, [etc.]. 1915 Craftsman June 256 It is known as the morning-glory, wayside cup,..rope-weed, and devil's garter. < as lemmas |
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