单词 | opobalsamum |
释义 | opobalsamumn.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > ointments, etc. > [noun] > balsam > specific opobalsamuma1398 opobalsam1526 Samaritan's balsam1640 Peruvian balsam1666 balsam of Tolu1671 tolu balsam1671 true balsam1671 balsam of saturn1694 balm of Mecca1717 balsam of Mecca1721 friar's balsam1753 Canada balsam1754 balsam of Peru1771 Riga balsam1793 balsam of Acouchi1830 solid balsam1836 Sonsonate1852 Balm of Gilead- a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 216 Þe tree hatte Balsamum..and þe Ius opobalsamum... If þe rynde of þe stok is y-smete wiþ Iren combes..droppiþ þerof nobil opobalsamum. ?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 26 (MED) Þe liquour þat distilles oute of þe braunches calle þai Oxbalse, þat es at say, opobalsamum [Fr. Guybalse]. 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 268 In vertues it is far inferior to Opobalsamum. 1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs l.1388 If wits pearle-dropping Opobalsamum, In Amber-streaming Eloquence were drie. a1667 G. Wither Opobalsamum Anglicanum in Misc. Wks. (1872–7) 23 For, we are come Not with a sword, but, Opobalsamum To cure your Vlcers. 1753 Philos. Trans. 1751–2 (Royal Soc.) 47 235 Of the tubes one contains flowers of sulphur... In the third, opobalsamum. 1806 J. Lingard Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church II. ix. 134 The ignorance or experience of antiquity, had ascribed to the Opobalsamum the most salutary virtues. a1854 J. Kitto Cycl. of Bibl. Lit. (1865–6) 312/1 Opobalsamum, or juice of the balsam, is generally described as the finest kind, of a greenish colour, and found in the kernel of the fruit. 1872 E. P. Barrows Sacred Geogr. & Antiq. 154 The opobalsamum is the true balm of Gilead. 2. The tree producing this resin, Commiphora opobalsamum (family Burseraceae), of Arabia and north-east Africa. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > balm trees or plants balsamc1000 balma1387 balsamuma1398 bdelliuma1398 balm-tree1601 balsam-tree1601 balsamum-tree1603 Balm of Gileada1701 opobalsamum1737 maria1745 Balm of Gilead shrub1754 hyawa1825 Balm of Gilead fir1833 balm-shrub1841 balsam-fir1865 balsam-poplar1882 mountain balm1887 1737 W. Whiston tr. Josephus Antiq. Jews ix. i, in tr. Josephus Genuine Wks. 273 In that place grows..the Opobalsamum. 1848 M. Somerville Physical Geogr. II. xxiii. 91 The keura odorifera, a superb tree.., opobalsamum also yielding balsam, and the kataf, from which myrrh is supposed to come, are peculiar to Arabia. 1931 M. Grieve Mod. Herbal I. 78/1 Later, it was called Opobalsamum, its dried twigs Xylobalsamum, and its dried fruit Carpobalsamum. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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