pinkrootn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪŋkruːt/, U.S.

/ˈpɪŋkˌrut/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pink n.⁵, root n.¹

Etymology: < pink n.⁵ + root n.¹

The root of any of several American plants of the genus Spigelia (family Loganiaceae), used as an anthelmintic. Also: the plants themselves, having showy funnel-shaped flowers which are red outside and yellow within; esp. S. marilandica of the southern United States (also called Carolina pink, Indian pink, worm grass), and S. anthelmia of the Caribbean and South America (also called worm grass).

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pinkroot1764

Carolina pink1821

Maryland pinkroot1870

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worm-grass1756

pinkroot1764

Spigelia1822

pink weed1927

1764 Ann. Reg. 1763 54/1 Produce of South Carolina..Pink-root, 1 cask.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 681 Snakeroot, pink~root, and a variety of medicinal herbs grow spontaneously.

1802 J. Drayton View S.-Carolina 63 Pink root, or Indian Pink. (Spigelia Marilandica)... [It] has become a profitable article of trade with the Cherokee Indians..and is used in worm cases, with much success.

1848 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. 181 Spigelia... Pink-Root. Worm-Grass.

1897 N. L. Britton & A. Brown Illustr. Flora Northern U.S. II. 605 Indian or Carolina Pink... May–July. Pink-root and Worm-grass.

1981 E. S. Ayensu Medicinal Plants W. Indies 116 Spigelia anthelmia L... Pink root, worm grass, Indian pink, pink weed... Used for worms, especially for children.

1987 D. J. Mabberley Plant-bk. 550 Maryland pinkroot, SE US.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pinkroot
释义	pinkrootn. Brit. /ˈpɪŋkruːt/, U.S. /ˈpɪŋkˌrut/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pink n.⁵, root n.¹ Etymology: < pink n.⁵ + root n.¹ The root of any of several American plants of the genus Spigelia (family Loganiaceae), used as an anthelmintic. Also: the plants themselves, having showy funnel-shaped flowers which are red outside and yellow within; esp. S. marilandica of the southern United States (also called Carolina pink, Indian pink, worm grass), and S. anthelmia of the Caribbean and South America (also called worm grass). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > medicinal roots > pinkroot pinkroot1764 Carolina pink1821 Maryland pinkroot1870 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > medicinal roots > pinkroot > pinkroot plant worm-grass1756 pinkroot1764 Spigelia1822 pink weed1927 1764 Ann. Reg. 1763 54/1 Produce of South Carolina..Pink-root, 1 cask. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 681 Snakeroot, pink~root, and a variety of medicinal herbs grow spontaneously. 1802 J. Drayton View S.-Carolina 63 Pink root, or Indian Pink. (Spigelia Marilandica)... [It] has become a profitable article of trade with the Cherokee Indians..and is used in worm cases, with much success. 1848 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. 181 Spigelia... Pink-Root. Worm-Grass. 1897 N. L. Britton & A. Brown Illustr. Flora Northern U.S. II. 605 Indian or Carolina Pink... May–July. Pink-root and Worm-grass. 1981 E. S. Ayensu Medicinal Plants W. Indies 116 Spigelia anthelmia L... Pink root, worm grass, Indian pink, pink weed... Used for worms, especially for children. 1987 D. J. Mabberley Plant-bk. 550 Maryland pinkroot, SE US. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1764
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