sow-breadn.

Forms: Also sowbread.

Etymology: < sow n.¹ + bread n., after medieval Latin panis porcinus, or German saubrot, †säubrot, †sewbrot (Gesner, 1542), older Flemish seugenbrood (Kilian).

a. A plant of the genus Cyclamen, esp. C. europæum, the fleshy tuberous root-stocks of which are eaten by swine.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > primrose and allied flowers > cyclamen

earth applelOE

dill-nuta1450

swine-bread1526

rape violet1548

cyclamen?1550

sow-bread?1550

sow's bread1558

lady's seal1592

hog's bread1607

sow-wort1838

?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe sig. B.vi^v Let the rote of Rape Vyolet or Sowbread be sodden.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 330 Sowbread in moyst and stony shadowy places, underneath trees.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 694 The common kinde of Sowbread..hath many greene and round leaues.

1651 J. French Art Distillation ii. 47 Adde..Sowbread, Wormwood.

1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 27 The seeds of divers sowbreads.

a1687 A. Behn tr. A. Cowley Plants in Wks. (1711) III. iv. 377 The Sow-Bread do's afford rich Food for Swine, Physick for Man, and Garlands for the Shrine.

1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Cyclamen It is call'd Sow~bread, because the Root is round like a Loaf, and the Sows eat it.

1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 226 The root of the Cyclamen is famous for its acridity; yet this is the principal food of the wild boars of Sicily, whence its common name of Sowbread.

1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 605 The Cyclamens are commonly known under the name of Sow-breads.

attributive.1639 O. Wood Alphabet. Bk. Physicall Secrets 227 Sowbread root..with honied water, purgeth grosse phlegme and filthy humours.

b. With defining terms, as common sow-bread, ivy-leaved sow-bread, round sow-bread, round-leaved sow-bread.

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1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 330 Cyclaminon which we may cal round Sowbread.

1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole xxiv. 198 The Common Sowebread is called by most writers in Latine, Panis Porcinus, and by that name it is known in the Apothecaries shops.

1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 51 The Root spreads..after the Nature of round Sowbread.

1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Cyclamen Round-leav'd Sow-bread, with Leaves of a purplish Colour underneath.

1858 A. Irvine Handbk. Brit. Plants 408 Cyclamen hederæfolium,..Ivy-leaved Sow-bread.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	sow-bread
释义	sow-breadn. Forms: Also sowbread. Etymology: < sow n.¹ + bread n., after medieval Latin panis porcinus, or German saubrot, †säubrot, †sewbrot (Gesner, 1542), older Flemish seugenbrood (Kilian). a. A plant of the genus Cyclamen, esp. C. europæum, the fleshy tuberous root-stocks of which are eaten by swine. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > primrose and allied flowers > cyclamen earth applelOE dill-nuta1450 swine-bread1526 rape violet1548 cyclamen?1550 sow-bread?1550 sow's bread1558 lady's seal1592 hog's bread1607 sow-wort1838 ?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe sig. B.vi^v Let the rote of Rape Vyolet or Sowbread be sodden. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 330 Sowbread in moyst and stony shadowy places, underneath trees. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 694 The common kinde of Sowbread..hath many greene and round leaues. 1651 J. French Art Distillation ii. 47 Adde..Sowbread, Wormwood. 1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 27 The seeds of divers sowbreads. a1687 A. Behn tr. A. Cowley Plants in Wks. (1711) III. iv. 377 The Sow-Bread do's afford rich Food for Swine, Physick for Man, and Garlands for the Shrine. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Cyclamen It is call'd Sow~bread, because the Root is round like a Loaf, and the Sows eat it. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 226 The root of the Cyclamen is famous for its acridity; yet this is the principal food of the wild boars of Sicily, whence its common name of Sowbread. 1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 605 The Cyclamens are commonly known under the name of Sow-breads. attributive.1639 O. Wood Alphabet. Bk. Physicall Secrets 227 Sowbread root..with honied water, purgeth grosse phlegme and filthy humours. b. With defining terms, as common sow-bread, ivy-leaved sow-bread, round sow-bread, round-leaved sow-bread. ΚΠ 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 330 Cyclaminon which we may cal round Sowbread. 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole xxiv. 198 The Common Sowebread is called by most writers in Latine, Panis Porcinus, and by that name it is known in the Apothecaries shops. 1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 51 The Root spreads..after the Nature of round Sowbread. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Cyclamen Round-leav'd Sow-bread, with Leaves of a purplish Colour underneath. 1858 A. Irvine Handbk. Brit. Plants 408 Cyclamen hederæfolium,..Ivy-leaved Sow-bread. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.?1550
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