| 单词 | golden-locks |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgolden-locks golden-locks n. †(a) common hair moss, Polytrichum commune (cf. golden maidenhair n., Goldilocks n. 3a(b)) (obsolete); †(b) the yellow-flowered everlasting plant Helichrysum stoechas (obsolete rare); (c) common polypody, Polypodium vulgare, which has yellowish-orange spore cases on the underside of the fronds (now rare).Sense (b) is apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 24v In other ryfts grew Mowse-eare, Polypodie, Adientus or Lady hayre, the iagged and curled Cithracus the knotted Lunarie minor, Prickmaddam, Polytricon, or goulden lockes and such like. 1662 tr. F. Plater et al. Golden Pract. Physick (new ed.) 524/1 The compound Oxysaccharum of Nicolas is made of the juyce of Pomegranates, in which are infused roots of Fennel, Asparagus, Butchers broom, Grass, Maiden-hair, Harts Tongue, Golden locks [L. polytricum], Cezerach, Liver-wort, Violets. 1736 N. Bailey Dict. Domesticum 305 Golden-Locks call'd also Golden tufts. 1844 E. Newman Hist. Brit. Ferns (ed. 2) 112 It [Polypodium vulgare]..is called by these gatherers Golden Locks, and Golden Maiden-hair. 1952 Amer. Fern Jrnl. 42 148 [Polypodium] vulgare L.: Adder's Fern, Golden-locks, Licorice Fern, etc. < as lemmas |
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