| 单词 | red, spur-, or spurred valerian |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred, spur-, or spurred (also †basil) valerian b. red, spur-, or spurred (also †basil) valerian, = Centranthus ruber. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Valerianaceae (valerian and allies) > [noun] valerianc1386 nard?1440 red cow basil1597 red, spur-, or spurred (also basil) valerian1597 red valerian1597 valerian-worts1747 teaselwort1846 valerian family1849 valerian tribe1855 valerian order1857 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 551 Red Valerian hath beene so called of the likenesse of the flowers, and spoked rundles with Valerian, by which name we had rather haue it called, then rashly to laie vpon it an vnproper name. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 122 This small red Valerian is very like unto the greater red Valerian. 1849 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Spurred valerian, a plant belonging to the genus Centranthus. 1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 161 Spur Valerian. Corolla 5-cleft, spurred at the base. 1863 R. Hogg & G. W. Johnson Wild Flowers Great Brit. ii. Pl. 140 Centranthus Ruber, Red Spur-Valerian. Syn. Red Valerian. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 247/1 The Red Valerian, C. ruber, formerly known as Valeriana rubra, offers a good example of the genus. 1899 R. Bridges Idle Flowers in Poet. Wks. (1912) 352 With red Valerian And Toadflax on the wall. < as lemmas |
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