单词 | sweet amber |
释义 | > as lemmassweet amber 10. Originally English regional (southern). Any of several St John's-worts (genus Hypericum), esp. H. perforatum and (in full sweet amber) tutsan, H. androsaemum. Now rare.In later use chiefly in dictionaries and glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Guttiferae (St. John's wort and allies) > [noun] velderudea1300 grace of God?c1400 floure jonett1423 St John's-wort?a1425 St. Peter's wort1526 hypericum1538 St John's grass1538 johnswort1710 scare-devil1751 orange grass1811 pineweed1814 nit-weed1818 guttifer1846 rose of Sharon1849 amber1861 goatweed1915 Klamath weed1922 1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. II. 14 Hypericum perforatum..In N. Kent, one of the common names of the species is Amber. 1878 T. Moore Thompson's Gardener's Assistant (rev. ed.) xxiv. 649 H. Androsæmum, tutsan, sweet amber. 1994 Weed Technol. 8 658/2 Common names for the weed include amber, cammock, penny John, John's wort, grace of god.., rosin rose, and herb-John. < as lemmas |
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