单词 | sebesten |
释义 | sebestenn. Botany. The plum-like fruit of a tree of the genus Cordia (formerly Sebestena); a preparation of this used as a medicine. Also the tree itself. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > general plant-derived medicines savineOE liquoricec1275 verjuice1302 sandragon1334 sugar roset1363 acaciaa1398 agnus castusa1398 sebestenc1400 socotrine aloesa1425 tapsimelc1425 valencec1425 aconitum?a1450 hypericum1471 cassia1543 guaiacum1553 guaiac1558 butcher's broom1578 solanum1578 liquorice-stick1580 symphonia1597 tabasheer1598 diascord1605 orange-bead1626 oxymel of squills1654 Japonic earth1673 terebinthina1693 terebinthinate1696 pareira brava1698 rhabarbarate1716 Japan earth1718 buglossate1725 squill1725 phytolacca1730 nettle juice1747 xanthoxyloïn1767 mustard whey1769 Jesuits' drops1783 digitalis1785 arnica1788 mel-rose1790 gallic acid1791 valerian1794 sacred elixir1797 drosera1801 Spanish juice1803 mudar1819 sabadilla1821 parillin1825 mudarin1829 salicin1830 sang1843 peppermint camphor1854 pareira1855 savanilla1856 euonymin1862 menthol1862 phytolaccin1864 alstonia1868 agoniadin1870 guimauve1870 gelsemium1875 iridin1879 hazeline1880 tub-camphor1880 echinacea1887 jacaranda1887 hamamelin1890 quillain1890 vieirin1893 thiolin1894 mentha camphor1902 hamamelis1910 phytohaemagglutinin1949 adaptogen1966 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > sebesten tree or fruit sebesten1543 myxa1859 c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 74 Take a potel of water & of barly clensid .iiij.℥., juiube, sebesten ana. g.ss. [etc.]. 1543 B. Traheron Interpr. Straunge Wordes in tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. sig. &&.viv/1 Sebesten..bene frutes lyke prunes [etc.] ?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe (c1560) R v b Reasons, myrabolans, Sebesten sede. ?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe (c1560) Y iv Take of violettes, sebesten, of Borage floures [etc.]. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvii. x. 511 The fruit Sebesten [L. myxas, Fr. sebesten] and the Servises may be graffed and planted both upon the same kind of stocke. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 294 Pears, Prunellaes, Sebastans. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Syrup for Asthmas Having boiled all for half an Hour more, put in the stoned Dates chopt with the Jujubes, Sebests and Raisins of the Sun. 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Sebesten The Syrians make a kind of glue or birdlime, of the sebestens, called birdlime of Alexandria. 1828 Lancet 14 June 326/1 In diseases affecting the mucous membranes..cardamom, licorice, and sebestin (fruits of cordia myxa) are used. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Sebestans, or Sebestens, the name under which the dried fruits of Cordia Myxa and C. latifolia have long been used as a medicine in India. Compounds sebesten plum n. Cordia Myxa and C. latifolia, family Boraginaceæ ΚΠ 1858 W. Baird Cycl. Nat. Sci. at Cordiaceæ Cordia Myxa..is known as the Sebesten plum, and used formerly to be employed in disorders of the chest and urinary organs. 1866 W. T. Brande & G. W. Cox Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art (new ed.) II. 937/2 Sebesten-plum is the fruit of Cordia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.c1400 |
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