单词 | thoroughstem |
释义 | > as lemmasthoroughstem thoroughstem n. Brit. /ˈθʌrəstɛm/ , U.S. /ˈθəroʊˌstɛm/ , /ˈθərəˌstɛm/ [compare earlier thoroughwort n. 2] U.S. (now historical) a North American plant, common boneset, Eupatorium perfoliatum; also called thoroughwort (cf. thoroughwort n. 2).ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > boneset boneset1764 thoroughwort1789 thoroughstem1804 1804 B. S. Barton Coll. Ess. towards Materia Medica U.S. ii. ii. 23 Besides the provincial or common English names which have already been mentioned, it is known by the following appellations: viz. Thorough-stem, Cross-wort, Bone-set, and Indian-Sage. 1833 Thomsonian Recorder 15 June 398/2 The leaves..stand transverse from joint to joint, like the leaves of the thorough stem, only, that the stem does not peirce [sic] the leaves. 1999 L. Page Detoxification 186 Common Names: boneset, thoroughwort, teasel, joe pye, ague-weed, fever wort, thorough stem, cross wort, wood boneset, vegetable antimony, sweating plant, Indian sage. < as lemmas |
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