单词 | maidenhair berry |
释义 | > as lemmasmaidenhair berry maidenhair berry n. North American the edible berry of either species of maidenhair (see sense 3d); the plant itself, esp. G. procumbens; cf. maidener n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > labiate plant or plants > [noun] > ground-ivy hovec1000 tunhoofc1000 earth ivyOE hayhovec1325 alehoofa1400 mead-rattlea1400 ground-ivyc1400 yardhovec1430 cat's-foot1597 maidenhair1657 maidenhair berry1794 maidener1938 1794 A. Thomas Newfoundland Jrnl. (1968) ix. 117 Here are also Wild Pear Trees and plenty of Currants, with Partridge Berrys, Stone Hurts and Maidenhair Berrys in vast quantitys. 1924 Amer. Bot. 30 56 Chiogenes hispidula..‘Maidenhair berry’ is probably another popular misnomer. 1975 P. J. Scott Edible Fruits & Herbs Newfoundland 59 This plant has a number of local names: Manna-tea Berry, Magna-tea Berry, and Maidenhair Berry. < as lemmas |
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