North American. The plant pokeweed, Phytolacca americana.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Phytolaccaceae (poke-weed and allies) > [noun] (12) redweed1624 North American. The plant pokeweed, Phytolacca americana. poke1687 More fully Virginia poke, Virginian poke. Pokeweed, Phytolacca americana. Also (with distinguishing word): any plant of the genus Phytolacca. phytolacca1730 Any of various herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees constituting the genus Phytolacca (family Phytolaccaceae), chiefly native to subtropical and… pork physic1733 Pokeweed, Phytolacca americana (see poke, n.3). pokeweed1751 A large-leaved, coarse, succulent North American plant, Phytolacca americana (family Phytolaccaceae), having red stems, long racemes of small white… pokeberry1754 the berry of pokeweed, which yields a red dye; the plant itself. rivina1754 Any plant of the genus Rivina (family Phytolaccaceae), comprising perennial shrubs native to tropical America, typically having inconspicuous… guinea-hen weed1836 a West Indian herb, the Petiveria alliacea. hoop-withe1847 (also hoop-withy) a plant of the genus Rivina (Craig 1847); (also) Colubrina asiatica (Miller 1884). pocan1858 The pokeweed, Phytolacca americana (also pocan bush). Also: the berry of this plant. Cf. poke, n.4 strong man's weed1864 the herbaceous perennial shrub Petiveria alliacea (family Phytolaccaceae), of the southern United States, the Caribbean, and Central America… ink weed1913 a perennial herb of the genus Phytolacca, which bears black berries containing a reddish juice (= poke, n.4 1). |
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