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lesser orpine
1. Originally: any of various stonecrops. In later use: spec. the common Eurasian stonecrop Hylotelephium telephium, with flattened fleshy leaves and corymbs of dull purplish flowers (also called livelong); (also) (in full lesser orpine or evergreen orpine) H. anacampseros, native to southern Europe.stone orpine: see stone n. Compounds 2c.
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?a1300 in S. G. Hamilton Catal. MSS Worcester Cathedral (1906) 184 (MED) Crassula minor, orpin.
a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 17 (MED) Crassula major, aurum valet, an. orpin.
a1500 Agnus Castus (Balliol Coll.) (1950) 153 (MED) Edera terrestis is an herbe þat men clepe orpyn or heyhoue; þis herbe haȝt lewyȝs lyk to catmynte..and it haȝt in þe crop a red flour.
1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. ix. f. 135v An herbe muche lyke vnto that which is commonly cauled Sengrene or Orpin.
1590 E. Spenser Muiopotmos 193 Coole Violets, and Orpine growing still.
1615 G. Markham Eng. House-wife (1668) ii. i. 37 Take of Orpents, Smallage, Ragwort,..of each a good handful.
1687 Philos. Trans. 1686–7 (Royal Soc.) 16 288 Orpines, Peionys, black Hellebore, some Althaea's, Monkshoods, Columbines, Larks-spur's.
1711 J. Thornhill Jrnl. 23 May in K. Fremantle Sir J. Thornhill's Sketch-bk. Travel Jrnl. 1711 (1975) II. 11 Orpin an hearb growing att Harwich, boyld in milk very good for a Cold & sore throat.
1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Fly Put some Hellebore with Orpin into Milk, and moisten the Place the Flies pitch upon.
1813 C. Marshall Introd. Knowl. & Pract. Gardening (ed. 5) xix. 359 Orpine, the lesser (anacampseros), a trailer.
1854 S. T. Dobell Balder xi. 51 Livelong orpine that cannot die.
1879 Herefordshire Times 28 June 13 A piece of orpine..was set in clay upon pieces of slate..and placed in the house, being termed a ‘Midsummer man’.
1922 H. S. Salt Call of Wildflower x. 83 Nor do the fields and lanes that adjoin the heath lack their distinctive charm. The orpine, or ‘live-long’, a handsome purple stonecrop, is not uncommon by the hedgeside.
1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 177/2 Orpine, Sedum telephium, is a relative of the showy garden ‘ice-plant’ or butterfly stonecrop.
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