单词 | toothpick bishop-weed |
释义 | > as lemmastoothpick bishop-weed toothpick bishop-weed n. (see 2). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Umbelliferae (umbellifers) > [noun] > bishop-weed wood-whistlea1400 ammi1551 toothpick chervil1578 ammeos1585 herb William1597 bull-wort1598 toothpick1598 bishop-weed1614 picktooth1706 toothpick bishop-weed1866 bishop's elder- 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 51 Tooth-pick Bishop-weed, A[mmi] Visnaga, is so called on account of the use made in Spain of the rays or stalks of the main umbel. These, after flowering, shrink, and become so hard that they form convenient tooth-picks. toothpick bishop-weed 2. A name for the umbelliferous plant Ammi Visnaga, the hardened rays of the umbel of which are used as toothpicks: also called Spanish toothpick, toothpick bishop-weed (see Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Umbelliferae (umbellifers) > [noun] > bishop-weed wood-whistlea1400 ammi1551 toothpick chervil1578 ammeos1585 herb William1597 bull-wort1598 toothpick1598 bishop-weed1614 picktooth1706 toothpick bishop-weed1866 bishop's elder- 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Bisacuto, the hearbe toothpick, or cheruill. 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 330 Tooth-pick, Daucus. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Ammi Visnaga, Spanish Tooth~pick, Tooth-pick Bishop's-weed. < as lemmas |
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