单词 | solomons seal |
释义 | Solomon's sealn. 1. A plant, Polygonatum multiflorum, the stems of which bear on the upper part broad sessile leaves and drooping green and white flowers. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > Solomon's seal or star of Bethlehem whitewort?c1400 Solomon's seal1543 dog's onion1548 white root1548 ornithogalum1562 Our Lady's cowslip1565 St John's seal1567 star of Bethlehem1573 ornithogal1578 field onion1582 Polygonatum1597 star of Bethlehem1629 Ladder to Heaven1640 Star of Naples1722 smilacina1808 seal-wort1837 lady's seal1870 peep of day1882 morning star1890 chinkerinchee1926 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. v. f. 182v/2 Of the rootes of salomons seale sodden after the same maner. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 102 White roote or Salomons seale is of two sortes. 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole i. vii. 472 Salomon's seal, or (as some call it) Ladder to heauen. 1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 629 There grow wild in the Woods, Plantane of all sorts, Yellow-Dock,..Solomons-seal [etc.]. 1767 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (1803) 553 Now is also a proper time to..transplant the roots of..Solomon's seal. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xviii. 256 This species is distinguished from Solomon's-seal..by the flowers growing on a scape or naked stalk. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 171 The pendent drops of the stately Solomon's seal, which hang like waxen tassels under the full and regular leaves. 1857 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. (1866) 42 Some rootstocks are marked with large round scars of a different sort, like those of the Solomon's Seal. 1882 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 462 Celadine and Solomon's seal were cultivated alongside the houses that we passed. 2. Applied to various other plants (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > names applied to various plants > [noun] heatha700 beeworteOE leversc725 springworteOE clotec1000 halswortc1000 sengreenc1000 bottle?a1200 bird's-tonguea1300 bloodworta1300 faverolea1300 vetchc1300 pimpernel1378 oniona1398 bird's nest?a1425 adder's grassc1450 cockheada1500 ambrosia1525 fleawort1548 son before the father1552 crow-toe1562 basil1578 bird's-foot1578 bloodroot1578 throatwort1578 phalangium1608 yew1653 chalcedon1664 dittany1676 bleeding heart1691 felon-wort1706 hedgehog1712 land caltrops1727 old man's beard1731 loosestrife1760 Solomon's seal1760 fireweed1764 desert rose1792 star of Bethlehem1793 hen and chickens1794 Aaron's beard1820 felon-grass1824 arrowroot1835 snake-root1856 firebush1858 tick-seed1860 bird's eye1863 burning bush1866 rat-tail1871 lamb's earsa1876 lamb's tongue plant1882 tar-weed1884 Tom Thumb1886 parrotbeak1890 stinkweed1932 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 317/1 Solomon's Seal, Pensylvanian [sic], Uvularia. 1845 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. ii. 395 C. bifolia... Two-leaved Solomon's Seal. 1845 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. ii. 395 C. trifoliata... Three-leaved Solomon's Seal. 1856 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. (1860) 467 Smilacina. False Solomon's Seal. 1898 E. E. Morris Austral Eng. 426 Solomon's Seal,..the Tasmanian name for Drymophila cyanocarpa,..also called Turquoise Berry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1543 |
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