单词 | silphium plant |
释义 | > as lemmassilphium plant b. attributive, as silphium land, silphium plant, silphium-spice. ΚΠ 1820 T. Mitchell tr. Aristophanes Knights in tr. Aristophanes Comedies I. 239 Do you remember, sir, when silphium-spice was sold so cheap? 1886 Guide Exhib. Galleries Brit. Mus. 189 Representations of what is thought to be the silphium plant—an early source of commerce in Cyrene. 1899 Macnaghten tr. Catullus vii, in Story of Catullus 28 As many grains as are of Libyan sand By rich Cyrene in the silphium land. < as lemmas |
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