单词 | yellow heartsease |
释义 | > as lemmasyellow heartsease a. The wild pansy, Viola tricolor, which has small white or cream flowers with purple and yellow markings. Also: any of various other pansies (wild or cultivated), esp. the field pansy, V. arvensis, and (more fully mountain heartsease, yellow heartsease) the yellow-flowered mountain pansy, Viola lutea (now rare). Also in figurative context (cf. sense 1). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > pea flowers > violet and allied flowers > allied flowers pansyc1450 heartsease1530 pansy flower1530 three (also two) faces under (or in) a (or one) hood1548 bulbous violet1578 love-in-idleness1578 sweet violet1578 pensea1592 cull-me-to-you1597 dog's tooth violet1597 dog violet1597 kiss-me-ere-I-rise1597 live in idleness1597 wild violet1597 yellow violet1597 love-and-idle1630 love-in-idle1664 trinity1699 fancy1712 wood violet1713 marsh violet1753 tree violet1753 kiss-me-at-the-gate1787 bird's-foot violet1802 Parma violet1812 Johnny-jump-up1827 stepmother1828 Neapolitan violet1830 garden gate1842 butterfly pea1848 kissa1852 pinkany-John1854 viola1871 kiss-me1877 pink-eyed John1877 face and hood1886 roosterhead1894 trout-lily1909 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 231/1 Hertes-ease, menve pensee. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. ii. 149 This floure is called..in English Pances, Loue in idleness, and Hartes ease. 1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. B The checkerd (Paunsie) or party coloured Harts ease. 1599 Epist. Dedicatory in Lyfe Syr T. More (1950) 4 The golden marygold of obedience, hartsease of a setled conscience. 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole lii. 283 In English Hartsease, and Pansies of the French name Pensees. Some giue it foolish names, as Loue in idlenesse, Cull me to you, and Three faces in a hood. 1666 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 2) 78 Flowers in Prime, or yet lasting [in August]... Yellow mountain hearts-ease. 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 100 This Boy..wears more of that Herb called Hearts-ease in his Bosom. View more context for this quotation 1718 Culpeper's Eng. Physician Enlarged 159 Hearts-ease... It is also called by those that are more moderate, Three Faces in a Hood,..and in Sussex we call them Pansies. 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 331 Three colour'd Violet or Heart's Ease. 1828 T. Moore Ill Omens iii She stole through the garden, where heart's-ease was growing. 1855 W. J. Conybeare Perversion II. 217 He stopped to quote Wordsworth over the first mountain-heartsease that fell in his way. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1218 The endless varieties of Heartsease, or Pansy, are all derived from the cornfield weed V[iola] tricolor, and the allied species V. altaica from Tartary, and V. grandiflora from Switzerland. 1941 E. Linklater Man on my Back xxiii. 314 Without protection from the wind, no taller flowers than heart's-ease, tormentil, or sea-pinks can be certain of their growth in Orkney. 1995 Church Times 8 Sept. 14/5 Ajuga, phlox, pinks, heart's-ease, some sweet peas, several pretty new polygonums and a planting of attractively mottled ginger mint. 2011 C. Fisher Flowers of Renaissance 139/1 The English word heartsease has become the usual name for the little wild pansy or viola, which in the Renaissance was the only type known. < as lemmas |
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