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单词 vervain tree
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vervain tree
C1. General attributive, as vervain family, vervain root, vervain tree, etc.
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?1543 T. Phaer tr. J. Goeurot Regiment of Lyfe i. sig. B iiv Take an handfull of Betony, an handfull of Camomile, and an handfull of Veruayne leaues pyked, stampe them and seeth them in blacke Worte, or in Ale for lacke of it.
a1631 G. Harvey Marginalia (1913) 182 Redd Roses, Verueyn rootes,..Good for the sight.
1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 144 Which signifies the Ricinus, or a kind of Vervain Tree .
1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 611 The Vervain Order.—Herbs, shrubs, or trees.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 163/2 The vervain genus gives its name to the natural order (Verbenaceæ) of which it is a member.
1906 Bull. N.Y. Bot. Garden 5 177 Following this is the vervain family, and some of these shrubs are especially attractive in fruit.
1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 314 In England Vervain garlands were worn on St John's Eve.
2014 M. J. Balick Rodale's 21st-Cent. Herbal ii. 301/1 Vervain tea or tincture is sometimes recommended for the treatment of coughs, bronchitis, and sore throats.
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