单词 | water willow |
释义 | water willown. 1. Any willow (genus Salix) that typically grows close to water, as (in Europe) the osier, S. viminalis, and white willow, S. alba, and (in North America) black willow, S. nigra. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > willow and allies > [noun] > other types of willow red willow1547 water willow1583 goat's willow1597 rose willow1597 sweet willow1597 French willow1601 siler1607 palm-withy1609 sallowie1610 swallowtail willow1626 willow bay1650 black willow1670 crack-willow1670 grey willow1697 water sallow1761 almond willowa1763 swallow-tailed willow1764 swamp willow1765 golden osier1772 golden willow1772 purple willow1773 sand-willow1786 goat willow1787 purple osier1797 whipcord1812 Arctic willow1818 sage-willow1846 pussy willow1851 Kilmarnock willow1854 sweet-bay willow1857 pussy1858 palm willow1869 Spaniard1871 ground-willow1875 Spanish willow1875 snap-willow1880 diamond willow1884 sandbar willow1884 pussy palm1886 creeping willow1894 bat-willow1907 cricket bat willow1907 silver willow1914 1583 L. Mascall tr. Profitable Bk. Spottes & Staines 8 Ye shall take off the water willow boughes, and make ashes therof. 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) ii. xv. 253 The stalkes..wil twist and writhe as doth the Ozier or water willow. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) sig. Bbbb/1 Osier, the red or Water-willow, the Twigs of which serve to make Wicker-baskets. 1769 tr. J. de Bondt Acct. Dis. E. Indies iii. 225 Its branches stretch farther out, like our water-willow. 1840 Knickerbocker Mag. 15 295 The steam-boat broke through boughs of the water-willow in her progress. 1849 H. D. Thoreau Week on Concord & Merrimack Rivers (1862) 48 The water willow, salix Purshiana, when it is of large size and entire, is the most graceful and ethereal of our trees. 1853 G. Johnston Terra Lindisfarnensis I. 179 Salix helix. Water willow. Common on the margins of our gravel-bedded burns and rivers. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Water Willow. Salix rubra, Hudson. 1933 Ecol. Monogr. 3 189 The plants requiring soil water at their roots include..Salix exigua Nutt. Water Willow. 1954 Sewage & Industr. Wastes 26 256/1 The water willow (osier) also is grown extensively on sewage farms, not only because it is a valuable crop..but especially because it has the property of absorbing large quantities of water. 2006 J. D. Janse Phytobacteriol. i. 20 (caption) Watermark disease of water willow (Salix alba). 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > loosestrife and allied flowers loosestrife1548 purple loosestrife1548 red loosestrife1548 red lysimachus1578 spiked or purple-spiked willow-herb1578 withy-herb1578 water willow1585 willow-wort1731 willow weed1866 swamp loosestrife- 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 130/2 Lysimachium, salicaria,..willow herbe, or loose strife, waterwillow. a1654 N. Culpeper tr. J. Prevost Medicaments for Poor (1656) 323 The flowers of the purple water Willow [etc.], may be found in most places. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Water-Willow, an Herb otherwise call'd Loose-strife. 1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ Lysimachia, willow herb, or loose strife, water willow. b. Chiefly North American. Either of two herbaceous perennials that typically grow in shallow water at stream or pond margins: (a) (more fully American water willow) Justicia americana (family Acanthaceae); (b) swamp loosestrife, Decodon verticillatus (family Lythraceae). Also: any other plant of the genus Justicia, found mainly in tropical and subtropical America. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > other aquatic plants sea-purslane1548 frog-bit1578 heartwort1578 milkwort1578 water dragon1578 water-liverwort1578 water milfoil1578 water milfoil1578 water radish1578 arrowhead1597 saltwort1597 water archer1597 calla1601 water-rocket1605 sea rocket1611 water archer1617 water chickweed1633 water purslane1633 arsesmart1640 water hyssop1653 water thyme1655 water serpent1659 Myriophyllum1754 least water plantain1756 mud-weed1756 Thalia1756 water-leaf1756 marsh liverwort1760 bastard plantain1762 wool-weed1765 Ruppia1770 goat's foot1773 pipewort1776 blinking chickweed1777 mudwort1789 arrowleaf1805 water-target1814 water willow1814 felwort1816 water shield1817 mermaid weed1822 mud plantain1822 hydrilla1824 blinks1835 crystalwort1846 naiad1846 waterwort1846 arrow weed1848 willow-thorn1857 lattice leaf1866 marsh flower1866 bonnet1869 lattice plant1877 sea-ash1884 alligator weed1887 water parsley1891 water hyacinth1897 lirio1926 neverwet1927 1814 F. Pursh Flora Amer. Septentrionalis I. 13 Dianthera americana..Water-willow. In bays and slow-flowing waters. 1829 A. Eaton Bot. (ed. 5) 265 Justicia pedunculosa, water willow. 1912 Mycologia 4 66 The water willow, Dianthera americana, growing along a small creek..has been affected with a disease. 1939 Ecol. Monogr. 9 501 At the water's edge there is a discontinuous zone of wild rice (Zizania aquatica L.) and water willow (Decodon verticillatus (L.) Ell.). 2008 Southeastern Naturalist 7 641 Substrate included cobble, gravel, and boulder, with American Water Willow along gravel bars. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmaswater willow water willow n. ΚΠ 1597 J. Gerard Herball iii. 1203 Salix aquatica. The Oziar, or water Willow. < n.1583 as lemmas |
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