= rue, n.2 1a.
| 单词 | θ24599 |
| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > rue (8) rudeeOE = rue, n.2 1a. rue?a1200 Any of various southern European dwarf shrubs constituting the genus Ruta (family Rutaceae), esp. (more fully commonor garden rue) R. graveolens… herb-grace1548 An old name for the herb Rue, Ruta graveolens. (Now Obsolete or dialect) serving-man's joy1671 the herb rue (Ruta graveolens). countryman's treacle1745–7 Entering into the names of plants formerly reputed to have medicinal virtues, as herb of repentance1858 common rue, Ruta graveolens; cf. herb-grace, n. 1. Subcategories:— type of (1) — as a pun on the name in the sense of regret (1) |
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