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单词 tuberose
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tuberosen.

/ˈtjuːbərəʊs/often incorrectly/ˈtjuːbrəʊz/
Forms: Also 1600s tuberuse, tubereuse, ( tuber-rose).
Etymology: < Latin tūberōsa, the specific name of the plant (see below), feminine of tūberōsus (see tuberose adj.); corrupted by popular etymology into a disyllable, as if < tube + rose, and so most commonly pronounced. (In the obsolete forms tuberuse, -euse, < French tubéreuse, < Latin tūberōsa.)
a. A liliaceous plant, Polianthes tuberosa, with creamy white, funnel-shaped, very fragrant flowers, and a tuberous root; a native of the East Indies, cultivated in southern Europe and the southern U.S., and in northern parts as a greenhouse plant.
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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 > allied flowers
dog's tooth1578
daylily1597
mountain saffron1597
phalangium1608
Savoy spiderwort1629
hemerocallis1648
tuberose1664
St Bruno's lily1706
superb lily1731
agapanthus1789
Spanish squill1790
erythronium1797
Tritoma1804
Spanish harebell1808
veltheimia1808
adder's tongue1817
bunch flower1818
Puschkinia1820
hedychium1822
eremurus1836
flame lily1841
lily pink1848
mountain spiderwort1849
lloydia1850
kniphofia1854
garland-flower1866
red-hot poker1870
swamp-lover1878
African lily1882
flame-flower1882
Scarborough lily1882
wood-lily1882
St. Bernard lily1883
torch-lily1884
rajanigandha1885
ginger lily1892
chinkerinchee1904
snow lily1907
sand lily1909
avalanche lily1912
Spanish bluebell1924
mountain lily1932
chink1949
poker1975
1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 65 in Sylva Now take out your Indian Tuberoses, parting the Off-sets.
1691 London Gaz. No. 2654/4 There are lately brought from Italy several Orange and Limon Trees,..Onions of Tubereuse.
1699 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 9) 82 Tuber-rose.
1718 M. Prior Solomon on Vanity i, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 400 The smelling Tub'rose and Junquele declare, The stronger Impulse of an Evening Air.
a1763 W. Shenstone Ode to Sir R. Lyttelton xiii So would some tuberose delight, That struck the pilgrim's wondering sight.
1820 P. B. Shelley Sensitive Plant in Prometheus Unbound 159 The jessamine faint, and the sweet tuberose.
1873 H. E. H. King Disciples: Ugo Bassi ii. (1877) 66 In the cool shadow heaps of tuberose Lay by the fountains in the market-place.
b. A perfume extracted from the flowers of this.
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the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant substance or perfume > specifically
ewrosec1350
stacte1382
oil of rosesa1398
rose watera1398
sandalc1400
musk?a1425
damask water?1520
malabathrum1543
orris1545
civet1553
ambracan1555
rose cake1559
lavender-water1563
oil of spikenard1565
zibet1594
orange-flower water1595
orris powder?1600
spike-oil1611
angel water1634
cypress-powder1634
angelica1653
jasmine1670
jessamy1671
rosat1674
frangipane1676
marechale1676
orangery1676
tuberose1682
jasmine-water1750
otto1759
rose geranium1773
millefleurs1775
new-mown hay1789
attar1798
eau-de-Cologne1802
Cologne1814
dedes1817
eau de Portugal1825
verbena1837
rondeletia1838
bay-rum1840
Florida water1840
citronelle1841
patchouli1843
citronella1849
gardenia1851
sandalwood oil1851
Ess Bouquet1855
marmala water1857
mignonette1858
spikenard oil1861
sandalwood1865
serpolet1866
ylang-ylang1876
flower-water1886
lily1890
lilac1895
stephanotis1895
tea rose1897
chypre1898
Peau d'Espagne1898
violette de Parme1904
poppy1905
Parma violet1907
wallflower1907
1682 A. Behn City-heiress ii. i. 22 Sprinkle my Handkercher with Tuberuse.
1869 A. J. Evans Vashti xix. 253 Stooping to pick it [a handkerchief] up, he inhaled the delicate, tenacious perfume of tube-rose.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

tuberoseadj.

/ˈtjuːbərəʊs/
Etymology: < Latin tūberōsus, < tūber , tuber n.2: see -ose suffix1.
= tuberous adj.; tuberose sclerosis = tuberous sclerosis at tuberous adj. 2.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > cylinder > [adjective] > of other cylindrical shapes
caked1686
tuberose1704
cucumiform1826
sausage-like1852
bolt1859
cigar-shaped1887
torpedo-shaped1903
sausagey1921
whale-shaped1930
Zeppelinistic1930
top hat1958
the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [adjective] > having (a) protuberance(s) > having knobbles or knots
knurneda1225
warreda1398
knarryc1405
knottyc1405
knurredc1430
knurry1513
knobby1526
knurrish1530
knappy1552
bunchy1562
gouty1597
nody1611
boiny1615
gnarleda1616
nodosous1623
nodose1657
tuberose1704
nodated1710
knablick1788
tuberculed1798
knubbly1809
knubby1828
nubbly1829
knobbled1840
knobbly1844
knarred1849
nubby1864
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [noun] > disorders of brain > sclerosis
multiple sclerosis1885
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis1886
insular sclerosis1891
tuberous sclerosis1898
epiloia1911
tuberose sclerosis1933
Lou Gehrig disease1941
MS1955
1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Tuber, properly, is a subterraneous Mushroom, or a Truffle; but by Botanick Writers, is often used to signifie the round turgid Roots of some Plants: which they call Tuberose, or Knobby Roots.
1796 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) II. 259 Indurated [Calx of Arsenic]... Found Massive, or Stalactitic with a tuberose or botryoidal surface.
1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 670 A tuberose root, as exemplified in the turnip and carrot.
1878 H. M. Stanley Through Dark Continent I. xv. 381 The tuberose muscles of the flanks.
1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxxvii. 574 Vincent..found it [i.e. the parasite of mycetoma] in the unbroken tuberose swellings under the skin.
1933 W. R. Brain Dis. Nerv. Syst. ix. 487 Beyond the fact that tuberose sclerosis is due to a congenital abnormality..little is known about its aetiology.
1963 Lancet 12 Jan. 67/2 When in the Royal Air Force during the war I saw a man with tuberose sclerosis it was not unexpected to find in his son evidence of the same, genetically determined, disorder.
in combination.1806 J. Galpine Synoptical Compend Brit. Bot. §77 Symphytum..tuberosum, tuberose-rooted.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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