单词 | wolfwort |
释义 | wolfwortn. ? Obsolete. 1. A plant of the genus Aconitum: = wolf's-bane n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > [noun] > aconite or wolf's bane monk's cowl1548 wolf's-bane1548 flint-wort1567 libardine1567 aconite1569 wolf's-wort1575 napellus1576 monkshood1578 napelo1580 helmet-flower1597 scorpion1601 napell1605 wolfwort1611 monk's-head1682 panther's bane1712 blue rocketa1825 bikh1830 friar's cap1830 fox-bane1840 Turk's cap1854 Adam and Eve1879 face-in-hood1886 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Loup Herbe au loup, Wolues-bane, wolfe-wort (a kind of Aconitum). 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 909 The venomous herb called Libbardsbane, or Wolf-wort. 2. A plant of the genus Periploca, the juice of which was used for poisoning wolves. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants yielding poison > [noun] > other plants yielding poison Suriname poison1756 wolfwort1765 tuba1839 strophanthus1888 1765 J. Hill Veg. Syst. IX. 43 (heading) Wolfwort. Periploca. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1611 |
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