any of various plants whose roots are red or yield a red pigment; esp. (a) New Jersey tea, Ceanothus americanus (family Rhamnaceae); (also, with…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > North-American > ceanothus or red-root (9) redroot1709 any of various plants whose roots are red or yield a red pigment; esp. (a) New Jersey tea, Ceanothus americanus (family Rhamnaceae); (also, with… Jersey tea1759 the red-root, Ceanothus americanus, the leaves of which were used as a substitute for tea. New Jersey tea1759 a ceanothus of eastern and central North America, Ceanothus americanus, the leaves of which have been used as a substitute for tea. Also: the… New Jersey tea1760 With defining words, applied to various plants whose leaves, flowers, etc. are used in the same way as tea, either for beverages, or medicinally… spirit weed1864 U.S. A plant of boggy areas of the eastern United States and Cuba, Lachnanthes caroliniana (family Haemodoraceae), which has red roots (formerly)… myrtle1880 U.S. Any of several plants that are thought to resemble the common myrtle in some way, esp. (a) the lesser periwinkle, Vinca minor (also †trailing m… ceanothus1882 Red-root; a genus of flowering shrubs, belonging to the family Rhamnaceæ. The species C. americanus, cultivated in English gardens, is known in… buck's-eye1883 (See quot. 1883.) red-heart1911 Any of various trees or shrubs with reddish wood or bark; esp. (a) a tree of the Queensland rainforest, Dissilaria baloghioides (family Euphorbiaceae… |
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