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单词 wild pellitory
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wild pellitory
wild pellitory n. Obsolete any of several plants with pungent leaves or roots formerly used in medicine and similar to that of pellitory of Spain ( Anacyclus pyrethrum), esp. sneezewort, Achillea ptarmica (in quot. 1633, apparently an umbelliferous plant resembling chervil).
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1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. xx. 342 Of wilde Pelitory..the whole herbe is sharpe and biting, almost in tast like Pellitory of Spayne, and for yt cause men cal it also wild Pellitory.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 484 Sneesewoort..is sharpe, biting the toong and mouth like Pellitorie of Spaine, for which cause some haue called it wilde Pellitorie.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 130 If there be put vnto it wilde Pellitory, it will also distract and dissipate them [sc. serpents] againe.
1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) ii. 758 The wilde Pellitorie groweth vp like vnto wilde Cheruile.., of a quick and nipping taste, like the leaues of Dittander.
1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum at Pelletory Wild-Pelletory, in Latin, Ptermica vulgaris.
1799 tr. Laboratory (ed. 6) II. xiii. 422 Take pyrethrum (wild or bastard pellitory) boil it in strong vinegar, so as to prevent the steam from having any vent.
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