“star、thistle”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

star-thistle

释义

star-thistle
[star n.¹; cf. G. sterndistel.]
A name for the weed Centaurea Calcitrapa, the flowers of which are surrounded by radiating spines; also for C. solstitialis, and as a book-name for the whole genus.
1578Lyte Dodoens iv. lix. 521 This herbe is nowe called in Latine Carduus stellatus, and Stellaria, also Calcitrapa:..they call it..in base Almaigne, Sterre distel: in English Starre Thistel or Caltrop.1597Gerarde Herbal ii. cccclxx. 1003 The Star Thistle, called Carduus stellatus, hath many soft frized leaues.1753Chambers' Cycl. Suppl. App., Star-thistle, the English name of a species of centaury, called by some calcitrapa.1822Hortus Anglicus II. 418 C. Solstitialis. St. Barnaby's Star Thistle.1863Prior Plant-n., Star-Thistle, from its spiny involucre, resembling the weapon called a morning star, Centaurea solstitialis.

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