单词 | mountain sorrel |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain sorrel mountain sorrel n. a sorrel, Oxyria digyna (family Polygonaceae), native to arctic regions and mountains of Eurasia and North America, with rosettes of edible heart- or kidney-shaped leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygonaceae (dock and allies) > [noun] > dock and allies red dockeOE dockc1000 rhubarbc1390 docken1423 patience?a1425 round dock1526 Rumex1565 wild patience1578 bloody dock1597 monk's rhubarb1597 Welsh sorrel1640 butterdock1688 mountain rhapontic1728 mountain sorrel1753 Rheum1753 redshank1810 patience dock1816 fiddle-dock1823 canaigre1868 nettle-docken1891 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum vi. x. 745 Acetosa Cambro-Britanica Montana, Mountaine Welsh Sorrell.] 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Sorrel The great mountain-sorrel. 1843 C. C. Babington Man. Brit. Bot. (1847) 273 Oxyria reniformis, Mountain Sorrel. 1931 M. Grieve Mod. Herbal II. 754/1 The Mountain Sorrel is found distributed in the Arctic regions and the Alps of the north temperate zone, and grows by streams in Wales, Yorks. and northwards. 1980 R. J. Berry & J. L. Johnston Nat. Hist. Shetland (1986) 291 (table) Mountain Sorrel. Ronas Hill area, rare. < as lemmas |
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