| 单词 | mountain tobacco |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmountain tobacco mountain tobacco n. any of several Eurasian and North American plants of the genus Arnica (family Asteraceae ( Compositae)); esp. A. montana, of mountains in central Europe. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > arnica arnica1753 leopard's bane1822 mountain tobacco1846 mountain arnica1861 1760 G. Washngton Diary 8 Mar. (1925) I. 136 An order on Hunting Creek Warehouses for 7 Hhds. of my Mountain Tob[acc]o. 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 707 Arnica montana, a Swiss herb, called in our gardens Mountain Tobacco. 1947 B. Haile Prayer Stick Cutting 52 Mountain tobacco is then dropped into the stick and the patient then symbolically lights it by motioning with rock crystal to the sun and touching the stick. 1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 26 Mountain Tobacco. A common plant in the Alps, this is a good plant for the rock-garden with rosettes of attractive aromatic, downy leaves. mountain tobacco mountain tobacco n. Arnica montana (see arnica n.).extracted from tobaccon.< as lemmas |
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