winter cressn.

Brit.

/ˈwɪntə krɛs/, U.S.

/ˈwɪn(t)ər ˌkrɛs/

Forms: see winter n.¹ and cress n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: winter n.¹, cress n.

Etymology: < winter n.¹ + cress n. Compare Dutch winterkers (1554 in Dodoens as winterkersse).

Any of the yellow-flowered herbaceous plants of the genus Barbarea (family Brassicaceae ( Cruciferae)), the leaves of which are or were formerly used as a winter salad; esp. the common Eurasian B. vulgaris (also called winter rocket, yellow rocket).

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > leaf vegetables > winter-cress or land-cress

winter cress1548

wound-rocket1548

herb St. Barbara1578

yellow rocket1670

land cress1856

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. D.vij Irio..in englishe wynter cresse.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball v. lxi. 626 (heading) Of winter Cresses.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 189 The seede of winter Cresse..helpeth the strangurie.

1650 W. How Phytologia Britannica 14 Barbarea, Pseudobunias,..Winter Cresses.

1785 T. Martyn in tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxiii. 326 Winter Cress with lyrate leaves..and spikes of yellow flowers, growing by ditch-sides.

1858 R. Hogg Veg. Kingdom 63 B. vulgaris, cultivated by the name of Winter Cress..is also used as a salad plant in the spring; but it has a nauseous, bitter taste.

1924 W. H. Fitch et al. Illustr. Brit. Flora (ed. 5) 13 Barbarea vulgaris Br. Wintercress, yellow rocket.

1962 E. Gibbons Stalking Wild Asparagus (1970) 226 These harbingers are always preceded by the Italians, swarming out from town to gather Winter Cress from fields and ditches.

2005 Permaculture Mag. Winter 21/3 Another one to look out for is the winter cress (Barbarea vulgaris), which has dark green leaves similar to watercress in appearance.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	winter cress
释义	winter cressn. Brit. /ˈwɪntə krɛs/, U.S. /ˈwɪn(t)ər ˌkrɛs/ Forms: see winter n.¹ and cress n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: winter n.¹, cress n. Etymology: < winter n.¹ + cress n. Compare Dutch winterkers (1554 in Dodoens as winterkersse). Any of the yellow-flowered herbaceous plants of the genus Barbarea (family Brassicaceae ( Cruciferae)), the leaves of which are or were formerly used as a winter salad; esp. the common Eurasian B. vulgaris (also called winter rocket, yellow rocket). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > leaf vegetables > winter-cress or land-cress winter cress1548 wound-rocket1548 herb St. Barbara1578 yellow rocket1670 land cress1856 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. D.vij Irio..in englishe wynter cresse. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball v. lxi. 626 (heading) Of winter Cresses. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 189 The seede of winter Cresse..helpeth the strangurie. 1650 W. How Phytologia Britannica 14 Barbarea, Pseudobunias,..Winter Cresses. 1785 T. Martyn in tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxiii. 326 Winter Cress with lyrate leaves..and spikes of yellow flowers, growing by ditch-sides. 1858 R. Hogg Veg. Kingdom 63 B. vulgaris, cultivated by the name of Winter Cress..is also used as a salad plant in the spring; but it has a nauseous, bitter taste. 1924 W. H. Fitch et al. Illustr. Brit. Flora (ed. 5) 13 Barbarea vulgaris Br. Wintercress, yellow rocket. 1962 E. Gibbons Stalking Wild Asparagus (1970) 226 These harbingers are always preceded by the Italians, swarming out from town to gather Winter Cress from fields and ditches. 2005 Permaculture Mag. Winter 21/3 Another one to look out for is the winter cress (Barbarea vulgaris), which has dark green leaves similar to watercress in appearance. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1548
随便看	to turn a text like a welshman's hose to turn a trick to turn a wheel to turn a word like a welshman's hose to turn about to turn adrift to turn again to turn aloose to turn an honest penny to turn and wind to turn and wind oneself to turn any one's battery against himself to turn around to turn around and say to turn around and say something to-infinitive to-kerve to-knit to-lay to-leave to-lie to-lim to-limeken to-lithe to-liver