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单词 setterwort
释义 setterwort|ˈsɛtəwɜːt|
Also 6 syter wurt.
[Perh. adopted from MLG.; Diefenbach s.v. Elleborum gives a great variety of synonymous forms in MHG. and MLG. such as sitro, sutir-, sittir-, sitti-, siter-, sutten-, -sutwurz, -wort (f. HG. wurz, LG. wort wort1). The first element is of unknown origin; cf. ME. (14th c.) satur(gresse) settergrass.]
The plant Bear's-foot or Fetid Hellebore, Helleborus fœtidus; also the Green Hellebore, H. viridis.
1551Turner Herbal i. L vj, The herbe syter wurte.1577B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. iii. (1586) 124 b, The hearbe called blacke Ellebor, of some Bearfoot, and others Setterwort.1597[see settergrass].c1710Petiver Cat. Ray's Eng. Herbal Tab. 42 Setterwort. Greenish.1778G. White Selborne, Let. to Barrington 3 July, Helleborus fœtidus, stinking hellebore, bear's-foot, or setterwort.1907Daily News 25 Feb. 3 The tender green of the setterwort does not own the power of the frost by a single black spot.
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