skunk weedn.

Brit.

/ˈskʌŋk wiːd/, U.S.

/ˈskəŋk ˌwid/

Forms: see skunk n. and weed n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: skunk n., weed n.¹

Etymology: < skunk n. + weed n.¹, in each sense so called on account of its smell.

1. North American. Any of various plants having a strong or foul odour, esp. skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun]

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small dragonwort1674

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skunk weed1735

polecat weed1743

lords and ladies1755

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skunk cabbage1778

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1735 P. Collinson Let. 24 Jan. in J. Bartram Corr. (1992) 4 The Warmth..had Occasion'd the Skunk Weed to putt Forth Two fine Blossoms.

1739 Philos. Trans. 1737–8 (Royal Soc.) 40 348 Arum Americanum, Betæ folio. The Scunk-weed.

1855 New Cycl. Bot. II. 708 Dracontium fœtidum... It is a native of North America, where it is called Scunk Cabbage or Scunk Weed.

1866 Trans. Ethnol. Soc. London 4 282 The leaves of the dock and root of skunk weed..are boiled.

1909 Pacific Pharmacist July 121/2 Gilia squarrosa... Skunk-weed. Polemoniaceæ. Has a disagreeable odor from which it derives its name.

1950 Ann. Rep. State Board Agric. 1949–50 9 A project for the elimination of skunk weed flavor in cream and butter.

1980 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 17 May 15 a/3 You can call it collard, you can call it meadow cabbage.., skunk weed or swamp cabbage, or whatever. It may have a fetid odour, but it is pretty.

2014 A. Chin Eating Wildly xiii. 176 We came upon a swampy area where the skunkweed grew as large as cabbages.

2. slang. Any of a number of potent strains of cannabis; the drug obtained from such a plant; = skunk n. 3.

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1987 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 9 Jan. 7 a/1 You've been smokin' too much of that skunk weed!

1998 O. Tyransen in S. Champion & D. Scannell Shenanigans (1999) ix. 151 Scales, small bag of skunkweed, quarter kilo of Nepalese, the best part of a nine-bar of Moroccan slate—all straight out of the bedroom window.

2016 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 27 June a16 It's really no secret that pot stinks when you smoke it and today's skunk weed just reeks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	skunk weed
释义	skunk weedn. Brit. /ˈskʌŋk wiːd/, U.S. /ˈskəŋk ˌwid/ Forms: see skunk n. and weed n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: skunk n., weed n.¹ Etymology: < skunk n. + weed n.¹, in each sense so called on account of its smell. 1. North American. Any of various plants having a strong or foul odour, esp. skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun] dragonsc1000 cuckoo-pintlea1400 yekestersea1400 aaron?c1425 calf's-footc1450 cuckoo-spitc1450 rampa1500 priest's hood1526 wake-robin1530 green dragon1538 arum1551 cuckoo-pint1551 dragonwort1565 priest's pintle1578 tarragon1591 starch root1596 friar's cowl1597 friar's-hood1597 starchwort1597 dragon serpentine1598 dragon's-herb1600 small dragonwort1674 dumb cane1696 skunk weed1735 polecat weed1743 lords and ladies1755 mucka-mucka1769 skunk cabbage1778 bloody man's finger1787 green dragon1789 swamp-cabbage1792 priest in the pulpit1837 orontiad1846 arad1853 cows and calves1853 bulls and cows1863 skunk cabbage1869 aroid1876 Adam and Eve1877 stallion1878 cunjevoi1889 1735 P. Collinson Let. 24 Jan. in J. Bartram Corr. (1992) 4 The Warmth..had Occasion'd the Skunk Weed to putt Forth Two fine Blossoms. 1739 Philos. Trans. 1737–8 (Royal Soc.) 40 348 Arum Americanum, Betæ folio. The Scunk-weed. 1855 New Cycl. Bot. II. 708 Dracontium fœtidum... It is a native of North America, where it is called Scunk Cabbage or Scunk Weed. 1866 Trans. Ethnol. Soc. London 4 282 The leaves of the dock and root of skunk weed..are boiled. 1909 Pacific Pharmacist July 121/2 Gilia squarrosa... Skunk-weed. Polemoniaceæ. Has a disagreeable odor from which it derives its name. 1950 Ann. Rep. State Board Agric. 1949–50 9 A project for the elimination of skunk weed flavor in cream and butter. 1980 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 17 May 15 a/3 You can call it collard, you can call it meadow cabbage.., skunk weed or swamp cabbage, or whatever. It may have a fetid odour, but it is pretty. 2014 A. Chin Eating Wildly xiii. 176 We came upon a swampy area where the skunkweed grew as large as cabbages. 2. slang. Any of a number of potent strains of cannabis; the drug obtained from such a plant; = skunk n. 3. ΚΠ 1987 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 9 Jan. 7 a/1 You've been smokin' too much of that skunk weed! 1998 O. Tyransen in S. Champion & D. Scannell Shenanigans (1999) ix. 151 Scales, small bag of skunkweed, quarter kilo of Nepalese, the best part of a nine-bar of Moroccan slate—all straight out of the bedroom window. 2016 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 27 June a16 It's really no secret that pot stinks when you smoke it and today's skunk weed just reeks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1735
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