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单词 brank-ursine
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brank-ursinen.

/braŋkˈəːsɪn/
Forms: 1500s bramkersine, branke ursyne, 1500s–1600s branke-ursine, 1600s branckvrsin, 1600s–1800s brank-ursin, 1700s branch-ursine, branchircin, 1600s– brank-ursine.
Etymology: < medieval Latin branca ursīna lit. ‘bear's claw’, compare French branc-, branche-ursine, which may be the immediate source.
Bear's breech, Acanthus. (Sometimes also applied to the cow parsnip (Heracleum Sphondylium.)
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1551 W. Turner Herball (1568) i. B j Acanthus is called of ye barbarus wryters branca ursina, in English branke Ursyne.
1563 T. Hill Arte Gardening (1593) 98 Take..of the roots of Bramkersine..a quarter of a pound.
1610 G. Markham Maister-peece ii. clxxiii. 485 Branckvrsin is a wonderfull great mollifier.
1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) ii Acanthus, the herb branch-hircin, as having leaves like a goat's horn; or brank-ursin, or bear's-foot, from its shagginess.
1833 Penny Cycl. I. 68/2 The brank-ursine is identical with the common architectural and sculptural acanthus.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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