单词 | water pimpernel |
释义 | > as lemmaswater pimpernel water pimpernel n. any of various small herbaceous plants of wet or damp habitats, esp. (a) a brooklime or water speedwell (genus Veronica) (now rare); (b) (often with distinguishing word) any plant of the genus Samolus (family Primulaceae), typically having rosettes of leaves and racemes of small white or pink flowers; also called brookweed. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Primulaceae family or plants > [noun] herb twopence1548 twopenny grass1548 water pimpernel1575 moneywort1578 pimpernel1633 piss-weed1714 samolus1753 bastard pimpernel1762 chaff-weed1796 pimpernel chaffweed1796 primwort1846 brook weed1861 money plant1873 Wandering Jenny1878 creeping Jenny1882 Wandering Sailor(s1882 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Scrophulariaceae (figwort and allies) > [noun] > Veronica or speedwell lemkea1300 God's eye?a1350 waterlink?a1425 brooklimea1450 fluellin1548 Paul's betony1548 wood-penny1570 water pimpernel1575 ground-hele1578 speedwell1578 wild germander1578 germander chickweed1597 leper's herb1600 lime-wort1666 water purpy1683 water-speedwell1690 beccabunga1706 rock speedwell1719 Welsh speedwell1731 germander speedwell1732 St. Paul's betony1736 vernal speedwell1796 wall speedwell1796 cat's-eye1817 wellink1826 skull-cap1846 forget-me-not1853 veronica1855 angels' eyes1862 horse-cress1879 faverel1884 St. Paul's betony1884 1575 J. Banister Needefull Treat. Chyrurg. f. 95v Anagallis aquatica, Water pimpernell. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 495 Of Brookelyme, or water Pimpernell... There be fower sorts of Water herbes comprehended vnder the name Anagallis aquatica, or water Pimpernell, or water Chicken weede. 1816 Encycl. Perthensis XIX. 622/2 Samolus, in botany, Round-leaved Water Pimpernel. 1856 P. H. Gosse Tenby xxiii. 223 A little streamlet..now expanded into a tiny basin, in which the white blossoms of the Water Pimpernel were bathed. 1919 L. Cockayne New Zealand Plants (ed. 2) 38 The chief species..are the southern water-pimpernel..and the salt-grass. 1993 R. W. Tiner Field Guide Coastal Wetland Plants Southeastern U.S. 216/1 Water Pimpernel Samolus parviflorus Raf... Coast Water Pimpernel (S. ebracteatus) has pinkish flowers, and its flower stalks lack bracts. < as lemmas |
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