| 单词 | water-speedwell |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater-speedwell water-speedwell n. [ < water n. + speedwell n., probably after post-classical Latin veronica aquatica (1680)] any of several speedwells (genus Veronica) that grow in or near shallow water; esp. V. anagallis-aquatica (with blue flowers), V. catenata (with pink, blue, or white flowers), and common brooklime, V. beccabunga. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell lemkea1300 God's eye?a1350 waterlink?a1425 brooklimea1450 fluellin1548 Paul's betony1548 wood-penny1570 water pimpernel1575 ground-hele1578 speedwell1578 wild germander1578 germander chickweed1597 leper's herb1600 lime-wort1666 water purpy1683 water-speedwell1690 beccabunga1706 rock speedwell1719 Welsh speedwell1731 germander speedwell1732 St. Paul's betony1736 vernal speedwell1796 wall speedwell1796 cat's-eye1817 wellink1826 skull-cap1846 forget-me-not1853 veronica1855 angels' eyes1862 horse-cress1879 faverel1884 St. Paul's betony1884 1690 J. Ray Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. 120 Veronica aquatica longifolia media... The middle long-leaved Water-Speedwell. 1858 A. Irvine Handbk. Brit. Plants 49 The earliest Water-speedwell is the Common Brooklime (Veronica Beccabunga). 2011 N. Romanowski Wetland Weeds iv. 116 Blue water-speedwell..and pink water-speedwell..are upright herbs of seasonally flooded places, growing to around 1 metre high. < as lemmas |
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