Omphalodesn.

Brit.

/ɒmfəˈləʊdiːz/, U.S.

/ˌɑmfəˈloʊdiz/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Omphalodes.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Omphalodes (see quot. 1731) < ancient Greek ὀμϕαλώδης navel-like (alluding to the navel-like depression seen on seeds of these plants) < ὀμϕαλός omphalos n. + -ωδης -ode comb. form¹.

Botany.

A genus of herbaceous annuals and perennials of the family Boraginaceae, native to Mexico and temperate Eurasia, whose members bear blue or white flowers; (also omphalodes) a plant of this genus.Valid publication of the genus name: P. Miller Gardeners Dict.: Abridged (ed. 4, 1754).

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1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I Omphalodes,..Venus Navel-wort.

1790 C. Bryant Dict. Ornamental Trees, Shribs, & Plants at Cynoglossum Omphalodes. Stalks creeping and send up branches almost a span high, dividing near their top. Radical leaves oblong-heart-shaped, those on the stalk egg-shaped, pointed.

1829 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants 122 Omphalodes... The round seeds, which are depressed in the centre, may be compared to a little navel.

1881 W. Robinson Wild Garden (ed. 2) i. 3 Forget-me-nots and blue-eyed Omphalodes.

1934 S. Beckett More Pricks than Kicks 194 Mrs bboggs [sic], who had chosen gauze and a bunch of omphalodes in her bosom.

1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) III. 1411/1 Omphalodes... Flowers on slender pedicels forming loose racemes. Beautiful plants for the rock-garden or for naturalizing in light woodland.

1997 C. Stace New Flora Brit. Isles (ed. 2) 553 Omphalodes... Rhizomatous and stoloniferous, rather sparsely pubescent perennials; leaves ovate, rounded to cordate at base.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	omphalodes
释义	Omphalodesn. Brit. /ɒmfəˈləʊdiːz/, U.S. /ˌɑmfəˈloʊdiz/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Omphalodes. Etymology: < scientific Latin Omphalodes (see quot. 1731) < ancient Greek ὀμϕαλώδης navel-like (alluding to the navel-like depression seen on seeds of these plants) < ὀμϕαλός omphalos n. + -ωδης -ode comb. form¹. Botany. A genus of herbaceous annuals and perennials of the family Boraginaceae, native to Mexico and temperate Eurasia, whose members bear blue or white flowers; (also omphalodes) a plant of this genus.Valid publication of the genus name: P. Miller Gardeners Dict.: Abridged (ed. 4, 1754). ΚΠ 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I Omphalodes,..Venus Navel-wort. 1790 C. Bryant Dict. Ornamental Trees, Shribs, & Plants at Cynoglossum Omphalodes. Stalks creeping and send up branches almost a span high, dividing near their top. Radical leaves oblong-heart-shaped, those on the stalk egg-shaped, pointed. 1829 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants 122 Omphalodes... The round seeds, which are depressed in the centre, may be compared to a little navel. 1881 W. Robinson Wild Garden (ed. 2) i. 3 Forget-me-nots and blue-eyed Omphalodes. 1934 S. Beckett More Pricks than Kicks 194 Mrs bboggs [sic], who had chosen gauze and a bunch of omphalodes in her bosom. 1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) III. 1411/1 Omphalodes... Flowers on slender pedicels forming loose racemes. Beautiful plants for the rock-garden or for naturalizing in light woodland. 1997 C. Stace New Flora Brit. Isles (ed. 2) 553 Omphalodes... Rhizomatous and stoloniferous, rather sparsely pubescent perennials; leaves ovate, rounded to cordate at base. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1731
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