英语词汇“true oxlip”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Any of several plants intermediate in appearance between the cowslip, Primula veris, and the primrose, P. vulgaris, resembling the cowslip in having umbellate flowers on a common scape, but in the form of the individual flowers appearing closer to the primrose: (a) (originally, in full false oxlip) a natural hybrid between the cowslip and the primrose, which has corolla-lobes less concave than the cowslip but of a deeper yellow than the primrose; (also) a caulescent form of the primrose; (b) (in later use also, more fully true oxlip) a woodland plant, Primula elatior, widespread in continental Europe but now rare in Britain, having drooping umbels of pale yellow flowers. Bardfield oxlip n. now historical the true oxlip, Primula elatior, (first discovered in 1842 at Great Bardfield, Essex).

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eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) i. ii. 32 Wiþ flie, oxan slyppan niþewearde & alor rinde wylle on buteran.

OE Lacnunga (2001) I. lxxiii. 58 Genim..gearwan & wudubindan leaf & cuslyppan & oxsanslyppan.]

a1500 Agnus Castus (Balliol Coll.) (1950) 198 (MED) Primula uerus is an herbe þat me clepuþ oxeslippe. Þis herbe hath leues lich to coweslippe and he haþ a white flour.

1568 W. Turner Herbal iii. 80 Coweslippe is named in..Latin herba paralysis, and there are two kinds of them,..the one is called in the West contre of some a Cowislip, and the other an Oxislip, and they are both called in Cambridgeshyre Pagles.

1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream ii. i. 250 I know a banke where the wilde time blowes, Where Oxlips [1623 Oxslips], and the nodding Violet growes.

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. ix. 350 Having improved the seed of primula veris or common wild primrose to that height, that it has produced the primula polyanthos or Oxlip.

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 233 Mr. Curtis tells us, that by cultivation it [sc. primrose] may be brought to throw up a long common fruit-stalk like the Oxlip; which countenances the idea of the latter being a variety of this.

1842 Phytologist 1 xii. 204 I send you some oxlips from Bardfield in Essex which..appear to me to be identical with the true Primula elatior of Linnæus and the German botanists.

1844 Phytologist 1 975 The Bardfield Oxlip.

1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Ox-lip, also applied to P[rimula] variabilis and P. vulgaris caulescens.

1897 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 May 3/2 All through Zeeland the oxlip takes the place of cowslip and primrose, a form intermediate between both, stalked like a cowslip, but with larger flowers.

1920 J. Vaughan Music of Wild Flowers xviii. 135 The other [species is] the true oxlip or Primula elatior... Up to the middle of the last century it was confused..with the well-known hybrid between the primrose and the cowslip, not infrequently met with in our woods and called ‘oxlip’ by the village children.

1976 O. Rackham Trees & Woodland in Brit. Landscape vi. 124 Let us look at a well-known example, the Oxlip, Primula elatior (not to be confused with the ‘false’ oxlip).

1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 168/2 The ‘oxlip’ which Shakespeare features..is not Primula elatior, but what is now more usually known as the false oxlip... The true oxlip had not even been officially discovered when Shakespeare was writing.

单词	true oxlip
释义	> as lemmas true oxlip Any of several plants intermediate in appearance between the cowslip, Primula veris, and the primrose, P. vulgaris, resembling the cowslip in having umbellate flowers on a common scape, but in the form of the individual flowers appearing closer to the primrose: (a) (originally, in full false oxlip) a natural hybrid between the cowslip and the primrose, which has corolla-lobes less concave than the cowslip but of a deeper yellow than the primrose; (also) a caulescent form of the primrose; (b) (in later use also, more fully true oxlip) a woodland plant, Primula elatior, widespread in continental Europe but now rare in Britain, having drooping umbels of pale yellow flowers. Bardfield oxlip n. now historical the true oxlip, Primula elatior, (first discovered in 1842 at Great Bardfield, Essex). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > primrose and allied flowers > oxlip oxlipa1500 primrose cowslip1629 five-fingera1825 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > primrose and allied flowers > oxlip > true oxlip oxlipa1500 eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) i. ii. 32 Wiþ flie, oxan slyppan niþewearde & alor rinde wylle on buteran. OE Lacnunga (2001) I. lxxiii. 58 Genim..gearwan & wudubindan leaf & cuslyppan & oxsanslyppan.] a1500 Agnus Castus (Balliol Coll.) (1950) 198 (MED) Primula uerus is an herbe þat me clepuþ oxeslippe. Þis herbe hath leues lich to coweslippe and he haþ a white flour. 1568 W. Turner Herbal iii. 80 Coweslippe is named in..Latin herba paralysis, and there are two kinds of them,..the one is called in the West contre of some a Cowislip, and the other an Oxislip, and they are both called in Cambridgeshyre Pagles. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream ii. i. 250 I know a banke where the wilde time blowes, Where Oxlips [1623 Oxslips], and the nodding Violet growes. View more context for this quotation 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. ix. 350 Having improved the seed of primula veris or common wild primrose to that height, that it has produced the primula polyanthos or Oxlip. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 233 Mr. Curtis tells us, that by cultivation it [sc. primrose] may be brought to throw up a long common fruit-stalk like the Oxlip; which countenances the idea of the latter being a variety of this. 1842 Phytologist 1 xii. 204 I send you some oxlips from Bardfield in Essex which..appear to me to be identical with the true Primula elatior of Linnæus and the German botanists. 1844 Phytologist 1 975 The Bardfield Oxlip. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Ox-lip, also applied to P[rimula] variabilis and P. vulgaris caulescens. 1897 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 May 3/2 All through Zeeland the oxlip takes the place of cowslip and primrose, a form intermediate between both, stalked like a cowslip, but with larger flowers. 1920 J. Vaughan Music of Wild Flowers xviii. 135 The other [species is] the true oxlip or Primula elatior... Up to the middle of the last century it was confused..with the well-known hybrid between the primrose and the cowslip, not infrequently met with in our woods and called ‘oxlip’ by the village children. 1976 O. Rackham Trees & Woodland in Brit. Landscape vi. 124 Let us look at a well-known example, the Oxlip, Primula elatior (not to be confused with the ‘false’ oxlip). 1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 168/2 The ‘oxlip’ which Shakespeare features..is not Primula elatior, but what is now more usually known as the false oxlip... The true oxlip had not even been officially discovered when Shakespeare was writing. extracted from oxlipn. < as lemmas
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