单词 | rhapontic of the mountain |
释义 | > as lemmasrhapontic of the mountain ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygonaceae (dock and allies) > [noun] rhapontic1728 prince's feather1818 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Rhaponticum The Mountain Rhapontic, or Monk's Rhubarb. 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Rhaponticum The scarcity of the rhaponticum of the Levant, occasions the mountain rhaponticum, or monk's rhubarb, to be frequently substituted for it, which is a wild sort of lapathum, by botanists called alpinum. 1830 Jrnl. Philadelphia Coll. Pharmacy 1 142 The latter [sc. rumex Alpinus] still bears the vulgar name of rhubarb of the monks, and rhapontic of the mountain. < as lemmas |
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