单词 | bloody dock |
释义 | > as lemmasbloody dock bloody dock n. the red dock, Rumex sanguineus, having leaves with red veins. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Polygonaceae (dock and allies) > [noun] > dock and allies red dockeOE dockc1000 rhubarbc1390 docken1423 patience?a1425 round dock1526 Rumex1565 wild patience1578 bloody dock1597 monk's rhubarb1597 Welsh sorrel1640 butterdock1688 mountain rhapontic1728 mountain sorrel1753 Rheum1753 redshank1810 patience dock1816 fiddle-dock1823 canaigre1868 nettle-docken1891 1597 J. Gerard Herball Table Eng. Names Bloodwort, that is bloodie Docke. 1761 J. Mordant Compl. Steward I. 48 Their [sc. clay lands] natural produce, as to weeds, are goose-grass, large daisies, thistles, bloody-dock, poppies, &c. 1852 Med. Times & Gaz. 21 Aug. 204/1 The leaves of the bloody dock are used as spinach on the Continent. 1903 Irish Naturalist Apr. 108 The Bloody Dock furnishes an instance..of a plant the leaves of which in Ireland very seldom develop the character from which the species derives its name. 2003 J. Glattstein Consider Leaf ii. 45 The color..may be located just along the petiole and major veins, as with bloody dock (Rumex sanguineus). < as lemmas |
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