单词 | meadow rue |
释义 | > as lemmasmeadow rue meadow rue n. [compare post-classical Latin ruta pratensis (1597, 1634 in British sources)] a Eurasian plant of riversides and marshy meadows, Thalictrum flavum (family Ranunculaceae), which has much divided leaves like those of rue and small yellow flowers with conspicuous stamens but no petals; (also, chiefly with distinguishing word) any of the other plants constituting the genus Thalictrum. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Ranunculaceae (crowfoot and allies) > [noun] > thalictrum or meadow rue feathered columbine1629 meadow rue1648 meadow rhubarb1656 Thalictrum1664 rue anemone1817 muskrat weed1830 fen-rue1863 feather-columbine1878 1648 J. Bobart Eng. Catal. at Rue, in Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis Meddow Rue, Ruta pratensis (i) Thalict. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. iv. §4. 83 Meadow Rue,..either that whose leaves resemble those of the Oak, with red veins: or that whose leaves resemble those of Wormwood. 1724 J. J. Dillenius Ray's Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. (ed. 3) 203 Thalictrum minus... The lesser Meadow-Rue. On the chalky Grounds about Newmarket, Linton, and elsewhere. 1863 S. Baring-Gould Iceland 190 The tremulous dancing flowers of the Alpine meadow rue. 1927 G. C. Druce Flora Oxfordshire (ed. 2) Introd. p. liii The Thames from Oxford to Sandford flows through meadows..with its bank bordered with the sweet-scented flag (Acorus)..or the Meadow Rue (Thalictrum flavum). 1979 W. A. Niering & N. C. Olmstead Audubon Soc. Field Guide N. Amer. Wildflowers, Eastern Region 729 The leaves of Rue Anemone [= Anemonella thalictroides] are similar to those of the Meadow Rues. < as lemmas |
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