| 单词 | seven-leaved |
| 释义 | > as lemmasseven-leaved seven-leaved adj. (of a plant, or part of a plant) having seven leaves or leaflets.Often with symbolic or mythological connotations. ΚΠ 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. sig. X3v/1 Siete en rama, seauen leaued grasse. 1606 T. Dekker Newes from Hell sig. F3v Now as touching the seauen leaued tree, of the deadly sinnes..for that growes so rancke in euery mans garden. 1787 E. Darwin et al. tr. C. Linnaeus et al. Families of Plants II. 429 Perianth seven-leaved: the leaflets linear, pointed, erect. 1820 T. Green Univ. Herbal I. 443/2 Dentaria pinnata; Seven-leaved Toothwort. 1849 D. G. Rossetti Mary's Girlhood ii The seven-thorn'd briar and the palm seven-leaved. 1927 E. Sitwell Rustic Elegies 81 The seven-leaved man-plant. 2002 Guardian (Nexis) 27 Dec. 16 Other catalogues offered bat manure, considered as the best fertiliser for growing the seven-leaved plant [sc. cannabis]. < as lemmas |
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