释义 |
hare's-ear|ˈhɛəzɪə(r)| [From the shape of the leaves.] The name given to species of Bupleurum (N.O. Umbelliferæ), and Erysimum (N.O. Cruciferæ), having auricled leaves. bastard hare's-ear, a name for Phyllis Nobla (N.O. Cinchonaceæ), a shrub found in the Canary Isles.
1597Gerarde Herbal ii. clxxix. 485 Which hath caused me to call it Hares eares, hauing in the middle of the leafe some hollownesse resembling the same. 1861Miss Pratt Flower. Pl. I. 131 Erysimum orientale (Hare's-ear Treacle Mustard). 1866Treas. Bot., Bupleurum, Hare's-ear, Thorow-wax. |