单词 | card thistle |
释义 | > as lemmascard thistle card thistle n. rare either of two species of teasel, the wild teasel ( Dipsacus fullonum) and the fuller's teasel ( D. sativus).In later use only in lists of alternative names for the plants. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Dipsacaceae (teasel and allies) > [noun] teasela1300 wokethistlea1400 fuller's teasel?c1425 fawthistle1483 Venus's basin1551 card thistle1578 Venus's bath1578 fuller's weed1587 fuller's herb1593 fuller's thistle1601 fuller's thorn1601 Venus' laver1601 shepherd's rod1633 shepherd's staff1760 manweed1829 Venus's cup1855 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iv. lx. 521 The Cardthistel or Teasel [Fr. le Chardon à carder, Du. Caerden] is of two sortes, the tame and the wild. 1600 R. Cawdrey Treasurie Similies 388 As the Card-thystle or Teasell, hath Celles and Cabbins like the Honie combe, and in them, first white flowers, but after their falling away, a bitter seede: So the wicked haue their Sinagoges, and a faire shew of words, but in the end bitter fruites. 1878 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names Index 9 Dipsacus sylvestris L. Adam's Flannel, Barber's Brushes,..Card Thistle, Churchbrooms. 1992 W. T. Parsons & E. G. Cuthbertson Noxious Weeds Austral. 413 Wild teasel... Dipsacus fullonum L. ssp. fullonum... Synonym: D. sylvestris Huds.... Alternative names: card thistle, fuller's teasel (USA). < as lemmas |
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