whiteweedn.

Brit.

/ˈwʌɪtwiːd/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)waɪtˌwid/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: white adj., weed n.¹

Etymology: < white adj. + weed n.¹

Now chiefly North American.

Any of various plants, typically white-flowered species of the family Asteraceae ( Compositae), which are considered to be weeds, esp. of agricultural land; esp. the ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare.

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goldOE

buddle?a1350

great daisya1400

white bottlea1400

bigolda1500

maudlin-wort1552

chrysanthemum1578

ox-eyea1637

whiteweed1642

ox-eye daisy1731

moonflower1787

ox-daisy1813

ox-eyed daisy1817

pyrethrum1837

horse-gowan1842

marguerite1847

maudlin daisy1855

moon daisy1855

pompom1861

moon-penny1866

crown daisy1875

Korean chrysanthemum1877

Paris daisy1882

mum1891

Shasta daisy1901

chrysanth1920

penny-daisy1920

Korean1938

Nippon daisy1939

1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bk. (1984) 37 Fower thinges doe especially hinder Mowers, viz. white-weedes, commonly called Cuses, Reade-weedes and grasse that is stumpie.

1736 J. Tull Suppl. Ess. Horse-hoing Husbandry 211 There was a Weed amongst the St. Foin, which generally accompanies it, bearing a white Flower; some call it White-Weed, others Lady's Bedstraw.

1790 S. Deane New-Eng. Farmer 319/2 White-weed,..a hated weed in our mowing lands and pastures, which answers to the description of the Greater Daisy, or Ox-Eye.

1803 in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1804) 1st Ser. IX. 200 On the upland and meadows grow burdens grass, ribwort, white weed, [etc.].

1869 B. Taylor in Life & Lett. (1884) II. 512 Thick as the white-weeds in my strawberry-patch.

1886 Jrnl. Bot., Brit. & Foreign 24 329 The most conspicuous [sc. weeds] are annual Compositæ, some of which occur in vast abundance, as the White-weed (Ageratum conyzoides).

1909 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 21 June 1/1 The morning fields are a veritable snow drift of white daisies, one of the commonest and prettiest of wild flowers... To the farmer it is plain whiteweed.

1925 W. L. Jepson Man. Flowering Plants Calif. 632 It [sc. Alkali Mallow] is often a troublesome weed in orchards and is sometimes called White-weed on account of its whiteish herbage.

2011 A. A. Roy Legend Dragonfly Pond II. 4 Farmers dislike daisies in their field, and call them ‘whiteweeds’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	whiteweed
释义	whiteweedn. Brit. /ˈwʌɪtwiːd/, U.S. /ˈ(h)waɪtˌwid/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: white adj., weed n.¹ Etymology: < white adj. + weed n.¹ Now chiefly North American. Any of various plants, typically white-flowered species of the family Asteraceae ( Compositae), which are considered to be weeds, esp. of agricultural land; esp. the ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > composite flowers > chrysanthemums goldOE buddle?a1350 great daisya1400 white bottlea1400 bigolda1500 maudlin-wort1552 chrysanthemum1578 ox-eyea1637 whiteweed1642 ox-eye daisy1731 moonflower1787 ox-daisy1813 ox-eyed daisy1817 pyrethrum1837 horse-gowan1842 marguerite1847 maudlin daisy1855 moon daisy1855 pompom1861 moon-penny1866 crown daisy1875 Korean chrysanthemum1877 Paris daisy1882 mum1891 Shasta daisy1901 chrysanth1920 penny-daisy1920 Korean1938 Nippon daisy1939 1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bk. (1984) 37 Fower thinges doe especially hinder Mowers, viz. white-weedes, commonly called Cuses, Reade-weedes and grasse that is stumpie. 1736 J. Tull Suppl. Ess. Horse-hoing Husbandry 211 There was a Weed amongst the St. Foin, which generally accompanies it, bearing a white Flower; some call it White-Weed, others Lady's Bedstraw. 1790 S. Deane New-Eng. Farmer 319/2 White-weed,..a hated weed in our mowing lands and pastures, which answers to the description of the Greater Daisy, or Ox-Eye. 1803 in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1804) 1st Ser. IX. 200 On the upland and meadows grow burdens grass, ribwort, white weed, [etc.]. 1869 B. Taylor in Life & Lett. (1884) II. 512 Thick as the white-weeds in my strawberry-patch. 1886 Jrnl. Bot., Brit. & Foreign 24 329 The most conspicuous [sc. weeds] are annual Compositæ, some of which occur in vast abundance, as the White-weed (Ageratum conyzoides). 1909 Portsmouth (New Hampsh.) Herald 21 June 1/1 The morning fields are a veritable snow drift of white daisies, one of the commonest and prettiest of wild flowers... To the farmer it is plain whiteweed. 1925 W. L. Jepson Man. Flowering Plants Calif. 632 It [sc. Alkali Mallow] is often a troublesome weed in orchards and is sometimes called White-weed on account of its whiteish herbage. 2011 A. A. Roy Legend Dragonfly Pond II. 4 Farmers dislike daisies in their field, and call them ‘whiteweeds’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1642
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