单词 | water milfoil |
释义 | water milfoiln.ΚΠ 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. ci. 142 Water Milfoyle or Yearrow. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 678 Water Milfoile, or water Yarrow, hath long and large leaues [etc.]. 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) xxx. 827 (caption) Crow-foot, or water Milfoile. 1724 J. J. Dillenius Ray's Synopsis Methodia Stirpium Britannicarum (ed. 3) 249 Ranunculus aquatiis omnino tenuifolius... Fine-leaved Water-Crowfoot, or Water-Milfoil. 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 319 Milfoil, Water, Utricularia. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. at Milfoil Water Milfoil,..also Hottonia palustris. 2. Any of various aquatic plants constituting the genus Myriophyllum (family Haloragaceae), characterized by whorls of finely pinnate, chiefly submerged leaves and inconspicuous flowers borne chiefly on emergent spikes. Frequently with distinguishing word. Cf. parrot's feather n. at parrot n.1 Compounds 5. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > feather-foil water gillyflower1578 water violet1578 water yarrow1597 water milfoil1760 feather-foil1776 water feather1818 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 319 Milfoil, Water, Myriophyllum. 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica II. 581 [Myriophyllum spicatum] Spiked Water Millfoil. Anglis. In lakes and still waters frequent. 1831 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora 403 M. verticillatum, Linn. (whorled Water Milfoil); flowers all axillary. 1892 S. Thomson Wild Flowers (ed. 22) 205 In similar situations to the mare's-tail, we may find one or other of the water mill-foils, with their numerous fine leaves. 1949 A. G. Tansley Britain's Green Mantle xii. 211 Water milfoils (Myriophyllum spicatum and alterniflorum)..have most of their shoots submerged. 1987 A. R. Clapham et al. Flora of Brit. Isles (ed. 3) 271/1 M. alterniflorum DC. Alternate-flowered Water-milfoil. 2007 Scotland's Nat. Heritage Spring 21 Spiked water milfoil..is scarce in many parts of Fife. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmaswater milfoil 2. Any of various aquatic plants of other genera and families, mostly having finely divided submerged leaves; esp. (in full water milfoil) any of various plants constituting the aquatic genus Myriophyllum (family Haloragaceae), characterized by whorls of inconspicuous flowers chiefly in terminal spikes. Frequently with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > other aquatic plants sea-purslane1548 frog-bit1578 heartwort1578 milkwort1578 water dragon1578 water-liverwort1578 water milfoil1578 water milfoil1578 water radish1578 arrowhead1597 saltwort1597 water archer1597 calla1601 water-rocket1605 sea rocket1611 water archer1617 water chickweed1633 water purslane1633 arsesmart1640 water hyssop1653 water thyme1655 water serpent1659 Myriophyllum1754 least water plantain1756 mud-weed1756 Thalia1756 water-leaf1756 marsh liverwort1760 bastard plantain1762 wool-weed1765 Ruppia1770 goat's foot1773 pipewort1776 blinking chickweed1777 mudwort1789 arrowleaf1805 water-target1814 water willow1814 felwort1816 water shield1817 mermaid weed1822 mud plantain1822 hydrilla1824 blinks1835 crystalwort1846 naiad1846 waterwort1846 arrow weed1848 willow-thorn1857 lattice leaf1866 marsh flower1866 bonnet1869 lattice plant1877 sea-ash1884 alligator weed1887 water parsley1891 water hyacinth1897 lirio1926 neverwet1927 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > bladder-wort water milfoil1578 Utricularia1753 water milfoil1760 bladder-wort1815 hooded milfoil1863 popweed1869 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. ci. 142 Water Milfoyle or Yearrow. 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) xxx. 827 (caption) Millefolium, sive maratriphyllon, flore & semine Ranunculi aquatici, Hepaticæ facie. Crow-foot, or water Milfoile. 1686 J. Ray Hist. Plantarum II. 1101 Water-Violet, or Milfoil. 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. 319 Water Milfoil, Hottonia... Water Milfoil, Myriophyllum... Water Milfoil, Utricularia. 1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants (at cited word) Hooded-Milfoil, Utricularia, L., Water Milfoil, Myriophyllum, L. 1892 S. Thomson Wild Flowers (ed. 22) 205 In similar situations to the mare's-tail, we may find one or other of the water mill-foils, with their numerous fine leaves. 1952 G. F. Hervey & J. Hems Freshwater Trop. Aquarium Fishes iii. 29 Myriophyllum (Water Milfoil). This genus is probably the best known and most popular of all submerged plants. 1989 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 27 Nov. 18/1 Millfoil, a despised weed that is choking the lake, is being pulled from the water by giant weed-cutting machines and used as fertilizer. < n.1578 as lemmas |
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