单词 | utricularia |
释义 | Utricularian. A genus of scrophulariaceous plants, characterized by bearing small bladders at the margins of their leaves; bladderwort, hooded (water) milfoil; a species or plant of this. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > bladder-wort water milfoil1578 Utricularia1753 water milfoil1760 bladder-wort1815 hooded milfoil1863 popweed1869 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Utricularia,..the name of a plant used by Linnæus for..hooded water milfoil. 1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. H6 Follicles..are vessels distended with air: as at the root in Utricularia. 1819 A. Rees Cycl. XXXVII. (at cited word) Almost every morning's walk afforded them a new Utricularia. 1819 A. Rees Cycl. XXXVII. (at cited word) Twenty-four Utriculariæ, natives of New Holland alone. 1863 T. W. Higginson Out-door Papers 278 The slender Utricularia, a dainty maiden whose light feet scarce touch the water. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1753 |
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