| 单词 | germander chickweed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgermander chickweed germander chickweed n. now rare a European speedwell, Veronica agrestis, with a low, sprawling growth habit and solitary blue flowers, found on cultivated and disturbed land. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell lemkea1300 God's eye?a1350 waterlink?a1425 brooklimea1450 fluellin1548 Paul's betony1548 wood-penny1570 water pimpernel1575 ground-hele1578 speedwell1578 wild germander1578 germander chickweed1597 leper's herb1600 lime-wort1666 water purpy1683 water-speedwell1690 beccabunga1706 rock speedwell1719 Welsh speedwell1731 germander speedwell1732 St. Paul's betony1736 vernal speedwell1796 wall speedwell1796 cat's-eye1817 wellink1826 skull-cap1846 forget-me-not1853 veronica1855 angels' eyes1862 horse-cress1879 faverel1884 St. Paul's betony1884 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 491 Germander Chickweede hath small tender branches. 1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. ii. iii. 168 In Germander-Chickweed, they are always Two [seed-like parts], and no more. 1777 S. Robson Brit. Flora iv. 83 Veronica agrestis... Germander Chickweed. Flowers solitary, pedunculate, leaves cordate, serrate. 1873 J. G. Wood Cal. Months 40 There is, for example, the Germander Chickweed (Veronica agrestis), which derives its popular name from the slender, drooping stem, which resembles that of the common chickweed. 1907 Jrnl. Hort. & Home Farmer 12 Dec. 560/2 The procumbent Field Speedwell, or Germander Chickweed (V. agrestis), is an annual which comes up freely on all cultivated ground. < as lemmas |
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