单词 | rosewort |
释义 | rosewortn. 1. = roseroot n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Crassulaceae (stonecrop and allies) > [noun] > stonecrop > rose-root rosewort1578 roseroot1597 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 341 Rosewurt or the roote savering like the Rose, groweth in Macedonia and Hungarie. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 426 Rosewoort hath manie small, thicke, and fat stems, growing from a thicke and knobby roote. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Racine sentant la rose, Rosewort, Roseroot; an hearb. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 389 Yellow Rose-wort, Rose-root. Mountains of Westmoreland [etc.]. 1806 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 15 70 Yellow rose-wort. Rose-root... Leaves numerous,..fleshy, sea-green, sometimes tinged with purple. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 992/1 Rosewort, Rhodiola rosea. 1900 A. R. Wallace Stud. Sci. & Soc. I. viii. 219 What more especially interested me..was the number of identical British and European species..the rosewort (Sedum rhodiola), the Alpine Veronica, and the Alpine chick-weed. 1966 B. Angier Feasting Free on Wild Edibles (2002) 75 Roseroot is another of the wild greens that is known as scurvy grass... It is also sometimes known as stonecrop and rosewort. 1994 W. R. Hansen Greenland's Icy Fury 184 Even the Arctic Hare isn't partial to sedge, but other more palatable plant species..included angelica quaralik; bilberry, tungujortoq; rosewort (a kind of sedum); and various seaweeds. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Crassulaceae (stonecrop and allies) > [noun] > stonecrop sengreenc1000 stonecropc1000 orpine?a1300 orval?a1300 mouse grassc1300 stonehorea1400 Crassulac1400 sedumc1440 thrift1538 prick-madam1542 mousetail1548 livelong1578 wall pepper1578 worm-grass1578 country pepper1597 jack of the buttery1597 pricket1597 stone-pepper1597 trick-madam1600 trip-madam1693 midsummer mena1697 rosewort1725 roseroot1731 live forever1760 ice plant1818 wall moss1855 Jacka1876 wall grass1882 thick-leaf1884 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique (at cited word) They dry the Leaves of Rose-Wort, and..hang 'em up in some high Place that is expos'd to the..Sun. 1758 W. Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornwall 233 Rose-wort, Telephium roseum, gathered..among the rocks at the Land's End. 1815 R. Polwhele Fair Isabel 359 Orpine, or rose-wort—telephium roseum—vulg. Midsummer-men. 3. Chiefly in plural. J. Lindley's name for: a plant of the family Rosaceae, which includes the rose. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > rosaceous plants > [noun] rosewort1845 flax-worts1846 prunoid1953 1845 J. Lindley School Bot. (new ed.) 58 Order XXIII. Rosaceæ.—Roseworts. 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 564 That Roseworts have some intimate relationship with Myrtleblooms is proved by Appleworts. 1903 Psyche 10 211 [Aulacini] form galls on the Roseworts (Rosaceae). 1920 Amer. Botanist May 57 That great group of plants known as the Rosaceae or roseworts, has flowers of a pattern so typical that to mention them as roselike is sufficient to distinguish them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1578 |
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