| 单词 | wild myrt-tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswild myrt-tree The European myrtle, Myrtus communis. Also (in full wild myrt-tree): butcher's broom, Ruscus aculeatus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > myrtles > [noun] myrt?a1200 myrt-treea1382 mirtusc1384 myrtine?a1450 myrtle tree1548 myrtle1562 nerte1585 Australian tea1728 Bencoolen tea1728 New Zealand tea1728 Scotch gale1795 Callistemon1814 manuka1832 myrtal1846 mangrove-myrtle1847 swamp tea tree1862 lid-flower1866 Barringtonia1871 tea-broom1872 kanuka1906 myrtle-of-the-river1919 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) 2 Esdras viii. 15 Braunchis of myrt tree [c1400 Trin. Dub. 66 myr; L. frondes myrti]. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) Is. xli. 19 I shal ȝyue in wildernesse ceder and thorne and myrt tree [a1425 Corpus Oxf. myrre; L. myrtum] and oliue tree. ?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Giiiv The myrtre and orange, by sey bankes doth growe. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vi. vii. (heading) Eneas..fand quene Dido in the myrtre schaw. 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 60v The Wild Myrte tre, which is called in Englishe bochers brome. 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 73v And in this point they [sc. women] are not vnlike vnto the Mirre Tree. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique ii. liv. 365 The Mirt-tree, which craueth the same ground..that the mirtle tree,..as being a kinde of wilde mirtle tree. < as lemmas |
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