单词 | sea onion |
释义 | sea onion (once / 1477414 pages) n WORD FAMILY sea onion USAGE EXAMPLESPlatina also adds the squill or sea onion to this category. Vehling, Joseph Dommers, Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome(2010) The sea onion, or squill, was administered by the Egyptians, in cases of dropsy, under the mystic title of the eye of Typhon. Oxonian, An, Thaumaturgia(2010) 1n having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties Syn|Hyper Urginea maritima, sea squill, squill liliaceous plant plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber 2n European scilla with small blue or purple flowers Syn|Hyper Scilla verna, spring squill scilla, squill an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers |
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