| 单词 | female-bane |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfemale-bane female-bane n. [after classical Latin thēlyphonon or its etymon Hellenistic Greek θηλυϕόνον, the name of a poisonous plant, lit. ‘a thing deadly to females’] rare a poisonous plant mentioned by ancient authors, perhaps a kind of aconite.The plant has sometimes been identified with yellow monkshood, Aconitum anthora, or leopard's bane, Doronicum pardalianches. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisons from plants aconitum?a1450 aconite1569 cocculus indicus1591 female-bane1601 timbo1725 Suriname poison1756 ipoh1779 upas1783 tanghin1788 picrotoxin1815 nicotine1817 strychnine1819 vauqueline1819 brucia1820 brucine1820 picrotoxia1823 strychnia1823 digitalin1824 dulcamara1828 conine1829 bikh1830 nicotia1830 atropine1836 menispermia1837 nicotina1838 solanine1838 strychnina1838 tanghicin1838 urari1838 conia1842 conicine1842 amanitine1847 oenanthin1848 menispermine1849 tetanine1857 hyoscyamine1858 barbasco1860 nicotylia1862 antiarin1863 xylostein1864 oleandrin1866 zebra poison1871 andromedotoxin1883 abrin1884 ouabain1888 strophanthus1888 toxiresin1890 manchineel1891 tuba1898 taxine1907 phytotoxin1909 oenanthotoxin1911 hypoglycin1954 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 271 Others, for the reason before shewed, call it [sc. Aconite] Theliphonon. [margin] Femalbane. 2005 Jrnl. Mod. Lit. 29 i. 98 Thelyphonon is Greek for ‘female-bane’ or ‘women-murdering’. < as lemmas |
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