单词 | water lovage |
释义 | > as lemmaswater lovage water lovage n. rare †the (poisonous) root of a water dropwort (obsolete); a water dropwort, esp. Oenanthe crocata or O. fistulosa. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > water-parsley or aquatic umbellifers water parsley1562 marsh parsley1582 hemlock (water) dropwort1597 water parsnip1597 water lovage1633 five-fingered root1747 marshwort1776 fool's watercress1837 sap-wort1844 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) ii. 1060 The roots of this plant..are dayly by the ignorant women in Cheape-side sold..by the name of water Louage. 1793 C. Milne Indigenous Bot. I. 390 Women..who supply the apothecaries with physical herbs vended this pernicious root under the name of Water Lovage. 1835 W. Baxter Brit. Phænogamous Bot. II. §160 Œnanthe Crocata. Hemlock Water-dropwort. Dead Tongue. Five-fingered Root. Water Lovage. 1931 M. Grieve Mod. Herbal II. 501/1 Water Lovage is closely allied to Hemlock Water Dropwort.., and is by no means to be regarded as an edible plant. < as lemmas |
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