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ægilops |
| 释义 |
‖ ægilops|ˈɛdʒɪlɒps|
[L. ægilops, a. Gr. αἰγίλωψ, f. αἴξ, αἰγός, a goat, αἴγῐλ-ος, a herb eaten by goats + ὤψ eye, face.]
1. Med. An ulcer or fistula in the inner angle of the eye.
1601Holland Pliny (1634) II. 234 There is a running betweene the corner of the eie and the nose, called ægilops; for to heale which sore, there is a soueraigne herbe of that name growing among Barly. 1751Chambers Cycl. s.v., If the ægilops be neglected, it bursts, and degenerates into a fistula which eats into the bone.
†2. Herb. The wild-oat or other grass found as a corn-weed. Obs.
1601[See under 1.] 1706Phillips, ægilops: a Weed that grows amidst Corn, Darnel, Wild Oats. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v., The ægilops is the avena sylvestris, the wild oat.
3. Bot. A genus of grasses, native to the south of Europe.
1872Oliver Elem. Bot. ii. 278 Some botanists have tried to show that Wheat may have been derived from a South European grass, called ægilops.
4. A species of Oak (Quercus ægilops).
1706Phillips, ægilops..a kind of Tree that bears Acorns or Mast. 1865Daubeny Trees of Ancients i. 16 The ægilops [of Pliny and Theophrastus] is probably the species now known as ægilops..the finest and tallest of the Oaks that occur in Greece. |
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