field onionn.

Brit.

/ˈfiːld ˌʌnjən/, U.S.

/ˈfild ˌənjən/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: field n.¹, onion n.¹

Etymology: < field n.¹ + onion n.¹

†1. Any of several bulbous plants of the genus Ornithogalum, native to the Mediterranean region and southern Africa, which have white star-shaped flowers; a star of Bethlehem. Obsolete.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > Solomon's seal or star of Bethlehem

whitewort?c1400

Solomon's seal1543

dog's onion1548

white root1548

ornithogalum1562

Our Lady's cowslip1565

St John's seal1567

star of Bethlehem1573

ornithogal1578

field onion1582

Polygonatum1597

star of Bethlehem1629

Ladder to Heaven1640

Star of Naples1722

smilacina1808

seal-wort1837

lady's seal1870

peep of day1882

morning star1890

chinkerinchee1926

1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum xvii. xliii. f. 287^v/1 Squilla, the sea Onion, the white field Onion, and Bulbus, which some call Lilies of Alexander: temperate in heat and drinesse.

1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 131 There be sundrie sorts of wilde field-onions called Star of Bethlehem.

2. Any of the types of cultivated onion (chiefly varieties of the bulb onion, Allium cepa), grown as a field crop.

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1861 Times 10 Oct. 10/1 Biggleswade produces field onions and cucumbers.

1896 P. H. Rolfs Veg. Growing in South 112 The third kind, to which the Bermuda belongs is usually called the field onion, from the fact that the former kinds are rarely grown extensively.

1909 Fruit-grower Feb. 18/1 The land can be planted to field onions or any other crop that will mature by the middle of November.

1986 A. F. Sherf & A. A. MacNab Veg. Dis. & their Control xiii. 448 Smudge occurs on the common field onion, onion sets, shallots, and leeks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	field onion
释义	field onionn. Brit. /ˈfiːld ˌʌnjən/, U.S. /ˈfild ˌənjən/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: field n.¹, onion n.¹ Etymology: < field n.¹ + onion n.¹ †1. Any of several bulbous plants of the genus Ornithogalum, native to the Mediterranean region and southern Africa, which have white star-shaped flowers; a star of Bethlehem. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > Solomon's seal or star of Bethlehem whitewort?c1400 Solomon's seal1543 dog's onion1548 white root1548 ornithogalum1562 Our Lady's cowslip1565 St John's seal1567 star of Bethlehem1573 ornithogal1578 field onion1582 Polygonatum1597 star of Bethlehem1629 Ladder to Heaven1640 Star of Naples1722 smilacina1808 seal-wort1837 lady's seal1870 peep of day1882 morning star1890 chinkerinchee1926 1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum xvii. xliii. f. 287^v/1 Squilla, the sea Onion, the white field Onion, and Bulbus, which some call Lilies of Alexander: temperate in heat and drinesse. 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 131 There be sundrie sorts of wilde field-onions called Star of Bethlehem. 2. Any of the types of cultivated onion (chiefly varieties of the bulb onion, Allium cepa), grown as a field crop. ΚΠ 1861 Times 10 Oct. 10/1 Biggleswade produces field onions and cucumbers. 1896 P. H. Rolfs Veg. Growing in South 112 The third kind, to which the Bermuda belongs is usually called the field onion, from the fact that the former kinds are rarely grown extensively. 1909 Fruit-grower Feb. 18/1 The land can be planted to field onions or any other crop that will mature by the middle of November. 1986 A. F. Sherf & A. A. MacNab Veg. Dis. & their Control xiii. 448 Smudge occurs on the common field onion, onion sets, shallots, and leeks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1582
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