| 单词 | nailwort | 
| 释义 | nailwortn.  Any of several plants formerly reputed to be effective in treating whitlows: 		 †(a) wild violet ( Viola species) (obsolete);		 †(b) whitlow-grass,  Erophila verna (obsolete);		 †(c) rue-leaved saxifrage,  Saxifraga tridactylites (obsolete);		 (d) chiefly North American = paronychia n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > 			[noun]		 > names applied to various plants or parts boneworteOE springworteOE atterlothec1000 halswortc1000 bruisewortOE motherworta1200 panax?a1200 bloodworta1300 serpentinea1400 tutsana1400 wartworta1400 wormseeda1400 grace of God?c1400 nailworta1425 Gratia Dei?c1425 sanguinaryc1440 panacea1522 parthenium1548 woundwort1548 wart-weed1573 cardiaca1578 hermodactyl1578 panacea1590 holy seed1597 whitlow-grass1597 feverwort1611 fever and ague root1676 rattlesnake root1682 snake-root1712 cancer root1714 fever-root1739 strongback1739 rheumatism root1835 heal-all1853 wound-weed1857 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds and allies) > 			[noun]		 > paronychia or whitlow-wort nailwort1611 whitlow-wort1650 paronychia1666 silver chickweed1856 a1425    in  T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. 		(1989)	 262  				[Viola Agrestis/Subalbida] nay[l]wort, ungylwort, lasse wyolet. a1500    in  T. Hunt Plant Names Medieval Eng. 		(1989)	 263  				[Viola minor] anglice þe lasse violet, ungulwort or maylewort [corrected to naylewort]. 1597    J. Gerard Herball  ii. 500  				There is another sort of Whitlow grasse or Naile woort, that is likewise a low or base herb, hauing a small tough roote. 1611    R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues  				Paronychie, Whitlo-grasse, Nayle-wort (a weed). 1796    W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants 		(ed. 3)	 III. 565  				Draba verna... Common Whitlow-grass. Nailwort. 1866    J. Lindley  & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 775/1  				Nailwort, Draba verna; also Saxifraga tridactylites. 1902    T. W. Sanders Encycl. Gardening 		(ed. 5)	 273  				Paronychia (Nailwort, Whitlow-wort, Whitlow-grass)... Dwarf-creeping perennial herbs. Nat. S. Europe. 1976    Hortus Third 		(L. H. Bailey Hortorium)	 823/1  				Paronychia Mill. Whitlowwort, nailwort, chickweed. 1996    K. S. Robinson Blue Mars 320  				More plants bloomed as the spring months passed, first early ones like promise-of-spring and snow liverwort, then later ones such as..moss campion and alpine nailwort. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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