| 单词 | summer starwort |
| 释义 | > as lemmassummer starwort 1. Any of numerous herbaceous plants of the genus Aster or the cosmopolitan family Asteraceae having stellate flowers of various colours, often yellow. Frequently with distinguishing word, as summer starwort, yellow starwort, etc. See also sea-starwort n. at sea n. Compounds 6f.The plants in quot. ?a1450 are unidentified, but they may be species of Aster or Alchemilla. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > composite flowers > other composite flowers ox-eyea1400 starwort?a1450 Jupiter's beard1567 goldenrod1568 achillea1597 blue camomile1597 blue daisy1597 cineraria1597 hog's bean1597 jackanapes on horseback1597 sea-starwort1597 sultan flower1629 mouse-ear1696 aster1706 Canada goldenrod1731 ageratum1737 rudbeckia1751 coreopsis1753 melampodium1754 Aaron's rod1760 zinnia1761 Michaelmas daisy1767 China aster1785 New England aster1785 catananche1798 sea-aster1812 cosmea1813 cosmos1813 gazania1813 erigeron1815 gousblom1822 Christmas daisy1829 rhodanthe1834 tassel-flower1836 ligularia1839 old maid1839 mountain daisy1848 purple coneflower1848 acroclinium1852 sea ox-eye1856 thimble-weed1860 helipterum1862 treasure-flower1866 Swan River daisy1873 blanket flower1879 cone-flower1879 blue marguerite1882 Solidago1883 yellow-top1887 Gaillardia1888 gerbera1889 youth and old age1889 pussytoes1892 niggerhead1893 Transvaal daisy1899 Barberton daisy1906 onion grass1909 ursinia1928 Cupid's dart1930 Livingstone daisy1932 ?a1450 Agnus Castus (Stockh.) (1950) 205 Stellarya maior is an herbe men clepe sterrewort [c1450 Bodl. sterworte]... Stellaria minor is an herbe men clepe þe lesse sterrewort. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xxiv. 36 Aster Atticus..is called..in English Sharewurte or Sterrewurte. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 334 Aster Marinus, or Amellus Marinus: in English Sea Starwort, Serapias Turbith, of some Blew Daisies. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 391 There be diuers sorts of the Asters or Starwoorts. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 392 Aster Italorum, Italian Starrewoort. 1651 L. Sowerby Ladies Dispensatory 193 Against Kernells and Inflamations of the Groine..Starre-wort fresh gathered, applyed. 1693 S. Dale Pharmacologia 175 Aster Atticus..Golden Star-wort. 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum Amellus..appears plainly to be the Flower call'd Asteratticus Italorum, call'd in English, Purple Italian Starwort, or Purple Marygold. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxvi. 394 Large-flowering or Catesby's Starwort (Aster grandiflorus Lin.), is one of the handsomest [of the American asters]. 1812 S. Edwards New Bot. Garden I. 65 Aster Chinensis, China Aster, or Chinese Starwort. 1862 T. W. Harris Treat. Insects Injurious to Vegetation (ed. 3) 620 Swellings, or galls, as large as a walnut, are often seen on the stems of some of our native asters or starworts. 1882 Garden 11 Feb. 90/1 In a big clump of tallish trees how much better would the American Starworts come in..as groups or colonies. 1900 Country Life Illustr. 27 Oct. 544/1 I wish you would tell me something about the starworts,..as I am most anxious to plant them in the right way and to get the best kinds. 1959 Home Encycl. 151 Michaelmas daisy. Under this name is commonly known the perennial aster or starwort, a hardy, bush-like plant. 2011 N. Romanowski Wetland Weeds iv. 83 Aster (Asteraceae). Bushy starwort (A. subulatus) is a fast-growing, upright, annual daisy to 1.5 metres tall, found on disturbed or open soils that may be shallowly flooded at times. < as lemmas |
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