| 单词 | bastard parsley |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbastard parsley bastard parsley n. now chiefly historical (also with distinguishing word) any of various Eurasian flowering plants of (or formerly included in) the genus Caucalis (family Apiaceae); esp. C. platycarpos, which has highly divided leaves and umbels of small white or pink flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > bur-parsley bastard parsley1548 hen's foot1597 hedge parsley1633 bur-parsley1865 1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Caucalis,..an herbe like fenel with a white flowre and short stalke, and is supposed to come of naughtye persely seede. It is also called bastarde persely. 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum Caucalis..is in English, Bastard-Parsley; there are many Varieties of it. 1908 Jrnl. Northamptonshire Nat. Hist. Soc. & Field Club 14 308 Fine leav'd Bastard Parsley, with a small Purplish flower; Near a Limestone Pit at Denshanger, copiously. 2012 J. Ayto Diner's Dict. (ed. 2) 264 As well as the standard parsley, the word has been applied to a whole army of other umbelliferous plants, including ass parsley, bastard parsley,..and even thorough-bored parsley. < as lemmas |
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