单词 | xanthorrhœa |
释义 | xanthorrhœan. 1. Botany. (With capital initial.) A genus of Australian liliaceous plants, some species of which (called grass-trees or grass gum-trees) yield a yellow resin. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > grass-trees grass tree1792 black boy1833 neinei1838 grass tree1843 xanthorrhœa1868 1868 H. Watts Dict. Chem. V. 1054 Xanthorrhœa resin. 2. Pathology. A morbid affection resembling leucorrhœa (see quot. 1891). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > discharge or flux > [noun] > leucorrhoea white flux1526 album1527 white1527 white flood1527 white menstruosity1599 fluor albus1659 eluvies1710 leucorrhœa1797 xanthorrhœa1891 1891 Lancet 7 Nov. 1037/1 There is..more or less leucorrhœa, or xanthorrhœa, as it should rather be called, because the discharge is yellow, not white. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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