单词 | squill |
释义 | squill (once / 14503 pages) n WORD FAMILY squill: squills USAGE EXAMPLESTo one Ounce of Oxymel of Squills, add five Ounces of a strong Infusion of Elder Flowers. Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David), Advice to the people in general, wi...(2012) "All right, you shall have syrup of squills next time." MacKenzie, Compton, Poor Relations(2012) In early spring the close sward on the higher reaches is starred with little blue squills. Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith), Cornwall(2012) 1n an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers Syn|Hypo|Hyper scilla Scilla verna, sea onion, spring squill European scilla with small blue or purple flowers liliaceous plant plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber 2n bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant Hyper bulb a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure 3n having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties Syn|Hyper Urginea maritima, sea onion, sea squill liliaceous plant plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber |
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