| 单词 | roman nigella |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRoman nigella Roman nigella n. [after Middle French, French nielle romaine (1572 or earlier; < nielle nigel n. + romaine, feminine of romain)] now historical and rare = Roman coriander n. ΚΠ 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xii. 73 For to cause women to haue their termes, they must drinke euery morning two ounces of the water of mugwoort,..the seede of common or Romaine nigella [Fr. nielle vulgaire ou Rommaine], of the roote of smallage, [etc.]. 1745 R. James Medicinal Dict. III. at Nigella For Loss of Smelling, take of Roman Nigella, a sufficient Quantity: Reduce it to Powder, and work it with old Oil in a Mortar. 1840 J. W. Loudon Ladies' Flower-garden Ornamental Annuals i. 11 The Roman Nigella is a very common flower in gardens, and it is found in all the published lists of flower-seeds from the time of Tusser to the present day. 1920 L. Weiner Afr. & Discov. Amer. I. v. 107 Often they [sc. Errhines] are made of powdered pepper,..Roman nigella,..or other powders mixed in small quantity. < as lemmas |
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