单词 | witchhopple |
释义 | > as lemmaswitchhopple witchhopple n. U.S. the hobblebush, Viburnum lantanoides. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > viburnums or guelder rose and allies > [noun] > American wayfaring-tree moose bush1784 wayfaring tree1785 sheep-berry1814 witchhopple1826 hobble-bush1842 hopple1853 wayfarer's tree1853 devil's shoestring1860 tangle-leg1860 1826 J. Burlingame Poor Man's Physician 268 Take spikenard root, the bark of sweet apple-tree root, the bark of the root of witch hopple. 1980 J. E. Keller Adirondack Wilderness vii. 69 The thick, tangled, low-growing hobble-bush, or witch-hopple, can be so dense as to trip hikers repeatedly. 2007 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 9 Sept. v. 10 Copious blooms of clintonia, trout lily and witchhopple were along the trail. < as lemmas |
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