单词 | spoonwort |
释义 | † spoonwortn. Botany. Obsolete. The common scurvy-grass, Cochlearia officinalis. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > scurvy-grass scurvy-weed1568 spoonwort1578 scurvy-grass?1587 scurvy-wort- 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 117 Spooneworte, at the first his leaves be broade and thicke. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 323 The common Scuruie grasse or spoonewoort, hath leaues somwhat like a spoone. 1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects 94 Bees gather of these flowers following... In March... Spoonwort. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Scurvy-Grass Hence it is that they have had the Latin Name as also that of Spoon~wort in English. 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 328 Spoon~wort, Cochlearia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1578 |
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