单词 | yellow indian paint |
释义 | > as lemmasyellow Indian paint Indian paint n. any of several North American plants, whose roots yield coloured dyes; esp. (more fully yellow Indian paint) goldenseal, Hydrastis canadensis, and (more fully red Indian paint) bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis; cf. puccoon n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > blood-root plant or root bleeding root1714 bloodroot1724 Indian paint1803 sanguinaria1808 1803 A. F. M. Willich & J. Mease Domest. Encycl. (Amer. ed.) IV. 442/1 Sanguinaria Canadensis, called commonly Puccoon, blood-wort, red-root, Indian paint, turmeric. 1828 C. S. Rafinesque Med. Flora U.S. I. 251 Hydrastis canadensis... Yellow-paint,..Indian paint. 1892 Homestead (Des Moines, Iowa) 8 July 10/1 Mingling with the white blossoms of the wild onion..is the orange-flowered puccoon or Indian paint—Lithospermum canescens. 1907 F. W. Hodge Handbk. Amer. Indians I. 606 Indian paint... (2) The hoary puccoon (Lithospermum canescens)... (4) Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis), called red Indian paint. (5) The yellow puccoon (Hydrastis canadensis), called yellow Indian paint. 1931 W. N. Clute Common Names Plants 26 The bloodroot..is also called puccoon-root, Indian paint. 1971 A. Krochmal Guide Medicinal Plants Appalachia 144 Hydrastis canadensis... Common Names: Goldenseal,..Indian paint,..yellow paintroot. < as lemmas |
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