† Ptarmican.

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin ptarmica sneezewort (1561 or earlier) < Hellenistic Greek πταρμική in same sense, use as noun of feminine of πταρμικός ptarmic adj. Later adopted as a specific epithet in the genus Achillea ( Linnaeus Species plantarum (1753) II. 898).

Obsolete.

The plant sneezewort, Achillea ptarmica, esp. the double form grown in gardens for its clusters of white flowers. Also (in form Ptarmica): a former genus of the family Asteraceae ( Compositae) of which sneezewort was the type.

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hulworta1300

pellitory1544

Ptarmica1597

sneezewort1597

sneezing-wort1611

goose-tongue1738

greenwort1854

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. clxxxviii. 484 Double flowred Sneesewoort, or Ptarmica, is like vnto the former [sc. small sneezewort] in leaues, stalks, and rootes, so that vnlesse you behold the flower, you can not discerne the one from the other.

1706 G. London & H. Wise Retir'd Gard'ner I. i. 97 Ptarmica, or Eternal Flower.

1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 47 There is also a Pseudopyrethrum which is call'd Ptarmica or Sneezewort which grows in Meadows.

1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 325 You have now in Flower..double Ptarmica or Sneezing-wort.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 936/1 Ptarmica, a genus proposed for the Achillea Ptarmica, and some other large-flowered chiefly alpine species, which differ from the others in some very trifling characters.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ptarmica
释义	† Ptarmican. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ptarmica. Etymology: < post-classical Latin ptarmica sneezewort (1561 or earlier) < Hellenistic Greek πταρμική in same sense, use as noun of feminine of πταρμικός ptarmic adj. Later adopted as a specific epithet in the genus Achillea ( Linnaeus Species plantarum (1753) II. 898). Obsolete. The plant sneezewort, Achillea ptarmica, esp. the double form grown in gardens for its clusters of white flowers. Also (in form Ptarmica): a former genus of the family Asteraceae ( Compositae) of which sneezewort was the type. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > [noun] > sneezewort hulworta1300 pellitory1544 Ptarmica1597 sneezewort1597 sneezing-wort1611 goose-tongue1738 greenwort1854 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. clxxxviii. 484 Double flowred Sneesewoort, or Ptarmica, is like vnto the former [sc. small sneezewort] in leaues, stalks, and rootes, so that vnlesse you behold the flower, you can not discerne the one from the other. 1706 G. London & H. Wise Retir'd Gard'ner I. i. 97 Ptarmica, or Eternal Flower. 1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 47 There is also a Pseudopyrethrum which is call'd Ptarmica or Sneezewort which grows in Meadows. 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 325 You have now in Flower..double Ptarmica or Sneezing-wort. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 936/1 Ptarmica, a genus proposed for the Achillea Ptarmica, and some other large-flowered chiefly alpine species, which differ from the others in some very trifling characters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597
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