rock cressn.

Brit.

/ˈrɒk ˌkrɛs/, U.S.

/ˈrɑ(k) ˌkrɛs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rock n.¹, cress n.

Etymology: < rock n.¹ + cress n.

1. Any of several similar small plants of the family Brassicaceae ( Cruciferae); esp. any plant of the genus Arabis, characterized by a basal rosette of leaves and small four-petalled white flowers, and sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for rock gardens. Frequently with distinguishing word.northern rock cress: see the first element.

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Raphanusa1398

watercress?a1450

boor's mustard1548

dish-mustard1548

rocket1548

treacle mustard1548

heal-dog1551

Thlaspi1562

candy mustard1597

Grecian mustard1597

Italian rocket1597

knave's mustard1597

madwort1597

mithridate mustard1597

moonwort1597

mithridate1605

wall-rocket1611

broom-wort1614

candytuft1629

draba1629

Turkey cress1633

rock cress1650

shepherd's cress1713

pennycress1714

alyssum1731

arabis1756

tower mustard1760

faverel1770

molewort1770

stinkweed1793

wall cabbage1796

wall-cress1796

awl-wort1797

sickle-pod1846

Kerguelen cabbage1847

sun cress1848

sand rocket1854

wall mustard1904

buckler-mustard-

tower-cress-

1650 W. How Phytologia Britannica 21 Rock-cresses, or Dwarfe-dasye-leaved Lady-smocke.

1712 J. Morton Nat. Hist. Northants. vi. 373 Nasturtium Petræum, Tab. The Lesser Shepherd Purse, or Rock Cress.

1713 J. Petiver Catal. Ray's Eng. Herbal Welsh Rock Cress.

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 576 Iberis nudicaulis,..Rock cress. Naked Candytuft.

1863 S. Baring-Gould Iceland 355 A trembling Alpine Rock~cress (Arabis petræa) was nestled within the lip [of the slag chimney].

1882 Garden 10 June 405/2 The common White Rock Cress (Arabis albida) is very effective.

1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 15/1 The crocus, blue scilla, snowdrop and rock cress (Arabis albida), all have come to bloom, together with the dwarf iris.

1969 D. F. Costello Prairie World ii. 21 Very early spring bloomers, such as pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta), rock cress (Arabis lyrata)..and pasqueflower.

2005 M. Kirton Plot (2007) 155/1 The absolute classic rock plants include stone cress (Aethionema sp.), rock cress (Arabis sp.), rockfoil (Saxifraga sp.), [etc.].

†2. Rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > culinary herbs > samphire

samphire1542

Crestmarine1565

pierce-stone1600

fasse-phierre1701

sea fennel1712

Peter's cress1866

rock cress1866

1866 C. A. Johns in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 348/2 Thus a herb properly called Rock-cress from its growing in the crevices of rocks, came to be known as Peter's cress.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rock cress
释义	rock cressn. Brit. /ˈrɒk ˌkrɛs/, U.S. /ˈrɑ(k) ˌkrɛs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rock n.¹, cress n. Etymology: < rock n.¹ + cress n. 1. Any of several similar small plants of the family Brassicaceae ( Cruciferae); esp. any plant of the genus Arabis, characterized by a basal rosette of leaves and small four-petalled white flowers, and sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for rock gardens. Frequently with distinguishing word.northern rock cress: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Cruciferae (crucifers) > [noun] > other crucifers Raphanusa1398 watercress?a1450 boor's mustard1548 dish-mustard1548 rocket1548 treacle mustard1548 heal-dog1551 Thlaspi1562 candy mustard1597 Grecian mustard1597 Italian rocket1597 knave's mustard1597 madwort1597 mithridate mustard1597 moonwort1597 mithridate1605 wall-rocket1611 broom-wort1614 candytuft1629 draba1629 Turkey cress1633 rock cress1650 shepherd's cress1713 pennycress1714 alyssum1731 arabis1756 tower mustard1760 faverel1770 molewort1770 stinkweed1793 wall cabbage1796 wall-cress1796 awl-wort1797 sickle-pod1846 Kerguelen cabbage1847 sun cress1848 sand rocket1854 wall mustard1904 buckler-mustard- tower-cress- 1650 W. How Phytologia Britannica 21 Rock-cresses, or Dwarfe-dasye-leaved Lady-smocke. 1712 J. Morton Nat. Hist. Northants. vi. 373 Nasturtium Petræum, Tab. The Lesser Shepherd Purse, or Rock Cress. 1713 J. Petiver Catal. Ray's Eng. Herbal Welsh Rock Cress. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 576 Iberis nudicaulis,..Rock cress. Naked Candytuft. 1863 S. Baring-Gould Iceland 355 A trembling Alpine Rock~cress (Arabis petræa) was nestled within the lip [of the slag chimney]. 1882 Garden 10 June 405/2 The common White Rock Cress (Arabis albida) is very effective. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 15/1 The crocus, blue scilla, snowdrop and rock cress (Arabis albida), all have come to bloom, together with the dwarf iris. 1969 D. F. Costello Prairie World ii. 21 Very early spring bloomers, such as pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta), rock cress (Arabis lyrata)..and pasqueflower. 2005 M. Kirton Plot (2007) 155/1 The absolute classic rock plants include stone cress (Aethionema sp.), rock cress (Arabis sp.), rockfoil (Saxifraga sp.), [etc.]. †2. Rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > culinary herbs > samphire samphire1542 Crestmarine1565 pierce-stone1600 fasse-phierre1701 sea fennel1712 Peter's cress1866 rock cress1866 1866 C. A. Johns in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 348/2 Thus a herb properly called Rock-cress from its growing in the crevices of rocks, came to be known as Peter's cress. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1650
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