单词 | british myrrh |
释义 | > as lemmasBritish myrrh The plant sweet cicely, Myrrhis odorata. Also British myrrh. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Umbelliferae (umbellifers) > [noun] > cicely or chervil myrrhis1548 myrrh1597 sweet cicely1597 sweet chervil1688 sweet fern1849 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 882 Great Cheruill, or Myrrhe. 1638 W. Rawley tr. F. Bacon Hist. Nat. & Exper. Life & Death 211 These yeeld a Robust Heat, Especially..Valerian, Myrrhe [L. Myrrha], Pepper-wort, Elder-flowers, Garden-Chervile. 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum Myrrhe, is used by some for Myrrhis. 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 305 Your Myrrhs should likewise now have frequent Water given them. 1852 G. W. Johnson Cottage Gardeners' Dict. 626/2 Myrrhis... This is the British Myrrh, formerly used in various ways. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Myrrh, Myrrhis odorata,..Cumb.; Aberdeensh. 1931 M. Grieve Mod. Herbal I. 201 Sweet Cicely... Synonyms. British Myrrh. Anise. Great (Sweet) Chervil. 1952 A. G. L. Hellyer Sanders' Encycl. Gardening (ed. 22) 321 Myrrhis (Myrrh)—Umbelliferae. Hardy perennial aromatic herb. Leaves finely divided, fern-like, fragrant. 1995 Church Times 13 Jan. 9/1 At midnight on Christmas Eve..myrrh (called sweet cicely on the Isle of Man) will flower for one hour. < as lemmas |
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