单词 | tuberose |
释义 | tuberosen. 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. 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 > 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. ΘΚΠ 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. = tuberous adj.; tuberose sclerosis = tuberous sclerosis at tuberous adj. 2. ΘΚΠ 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. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1664adj.1704 |
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