单词 | wickup plant |
释义 | > as lemmaswickup plant 2. More fully wickup plant. Rosebay willowherb or fireweed, Chamaenerion angustifolium.Now only in lists of alternative names for this plant. ΚΠ ?1838 P. H. Gosse Jrnl. in E. Gosse Life P. H. Gosse (1890) 106 The tall wickup plants with which the ground was..covered. 1844 S. M. Fuller Summer on Lakes vi. 220 Those splendid flowers, the Wickapee and the root of the Wake-Robin, afford valuable medicines. 1868 Cultivator & Country Gentleman 16 Jan. 47/3 Then the bees worked on the golden rod, white top, fire weed or wickaby, and lastly on the mustard. 1904 A. Quiller-Couch Fort Amity vii. 83 A splash of blood among the mosses, and again another on the leaves of a wickup plant. 2014 J. Eastman Wildflowers E. U.S. 90/1 Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium)... Other names: great or spiked willow-herb; rosebay, blooming Sally, wickup. < as lemmas |
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