| 单词 | royal moonwort |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroyal moonwort (a) In the names of plants considered to be magnificent in some way, as royal bracken, royal comfrey, royal moonwort, royal satyrion, etc.Frequently representing the scientific Latin specific epithet regius or regalis.See also osmund royal n. at osmund n.2 Compounds, palmetto royal n. at palmetto n. Compounds 2, royal cumin n. at cumin n. 2, royal peacock flower at peacock flower n. 1, royal poinciana at poinciana n. (a). ΚΠ 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 225 Royall Stander-grasse or Palma Christi. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 226 The royall Satyrions are found in certayne medowes and moyst woodes of England. 1614 G. Markham Table Hard Words in Cheape & Good Husb. sig. A5 Ameos, Comin royal, is a Herb of some called Bulwort, Bishops-weed, or Herb-william. 1706 G. London & H. Wise Retir'd Gard'ner II. v. iv. 520 The Royal Comfrey may likewise be sown in some Part of a Flower-Nursery, or even in Beds. 1776 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Veg. Great Brit. II. 648 Moonwort..Royal. 1869 A. R. Wallace Malay Archipel. I. vii. 183 The rare and beautiful Royal Cowslip (Primula imperialis),..said to be found nowhere else in the world. 1913 N. L. Britton & A. Brown Illustr. Flora Northern U.S. (ed. 2) I. 7 Royal-bracken. 1952 Amer. Fern Jrnl. 42 147 Osmunda..Regalis... Royal Fern, Royal Moonwort, Royal Osmunda. 1972 Victoria (Texas) Advocate 2 Dec. 1 a/2 Some herbal reference books refer to a certain kind of chamomile, known as royal comfrey, for bringing ‘stillborn children from the womb’. < as lemmas |
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