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Jacobæa|dʒækəˈbiːə|
[mod.L. (R. Dodoens in Trium Priorum de Historia Stirpium (1553) 15), perh. f. G. popular name of the plant S. Jacobs kraut.]
1. The ragwort, Senecio jacobæa, formerly called St. James's wort, or a related purple-flowered species from South Africa, S. elegans.
[1578H. Lyte tr. Dodoens's Niewe Herball 69 Jacobea. S. James' worte. Jacobea marina. S. James' worte of the Sea... The first kinde of S. James worte, hath long, browne, red, crested or straked stalkes. 1728R. Bradley Dictionarium Botanicum I. s.v., Jacobæa, in English, Ragwort, is of different Sorts. Ibid., James-wort, or Ragwort, is Jacobæa, which see.] 1789W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis III. 193 Elegant Groundsel, or Purple Jacobea. Nat[ive] of the Cape of Good Hope. 1884W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 69/2 Jacobæa, Purple. Senecio elegans. c1903E. T. Cook Cent. Bk. Gardening 27/1 The botanical name of the Jacobaea is Senecio elegans. 1972W. T. Stearn in A. W. Smith's Gardener's Dict. Plant Names (rev. ed.) 371/3 Jacobea. Senecio jacobaea.
2. Jacobæa lily = Jacobean lily s.v. Jacobean a. 2 b.
1752P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 6) s.v. Amaryllis. The third Sort, which is commonly called Jacobæa-lily, is now become pretty common. 1760[see Jacobean a. 2 b.]. 1789W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis I. 416 Jacobea Lily. Nat[ive] of South America. Cult[ivated] 1658, in the Oxford garden. 1864L. H. Grindon Brit. & Garden Bot. 644 Perhaps the commonest [Amaryllid] is the ‘Jacobæa-lily’, Amaryllis formosissima, easily told by its dark hue. 1962Jrnl. Roy. Hort. Soc. LXXXVII. 284 (title) The Jacobaea Lily—Sprekelia formosissima. |