英语词汇“tormentil”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

tormentil

/ˈtɔːm(ə)ntɪl

noun

A low-growing Eurasian plant with bright yellow flowers. The root is used in herbal medicine to treat diarrhoea.

Potentilla erecta, family Rosaceae.

On the ground, patches of yellow tormentil, blue-purple and red-magenta milkwort were growing at regular intervals, with small heath, small copper, green hairstreak and other butterfly species putting in the occasional appearance....

The grassland areas are grazed by a mixture of cattle and Jacob's sheep, and are sprinkled with wild flowers including devil's-bit scabious, oxeye daisy, bird's-foot-trefoil, harebell and tormentil.
It sings from the bumblebee slash on a motorway truck, wild flowers massed on grass: celandine, lady's slipper, tormentil, tiny warriors pitting themselves against air fogged with chemicals…

Origin

Late Middle English: from French tormentille, from medieval Latin tormentilla, of unknown origin.

单词	tormentil
释义	tormentil /ˈtɔːm(ə)ntɪl / noun A low-growing Eurasian plant with bright yellow flowers. The root is used in herbal medicine to treat diarrhoea. Potentilla erecta, family Rosaceae. On the ground, patches of yellow tormentil, blue-purple and red-magenta milkwort were growing at regular intervals, with small heath, small copper, green hairstreak and other butterfly species putting in the occasional appearance.... The grassland areas are grazed by a mixture of cattle and Jacob's sheep, and are sprinkled with wild flowers including devil's-bit scabious, oxeye daisy, bird's-foot-trefoil, harebell and tormentil. It sings from the bumblebee slash on a motorway truck, wild flowers massed on grass: celandine, lady's slipper, tormentil, tiny warriors pitting themselves against air fogged with chemicals… Origin Late Middle English: from French tormentille, from medieval Latin tormentilla, of unknown origin.
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