“catchfly”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

catchfly

释义

catchfly|ˈkætʃflaɪ|
[f. catch v. + fly n.]
A name originally given by Gerard to Silene Armeria (see quot.); now used for Lychnis Viscaria and the various species of Silene.
1597Gerard Herbal clxxvi. §1. 482, I have called it Catchflie, or Lime woort, The whole plant, as wel leaues as stalkes, and also the flowers, are couered ouer with a most thicke and clammie matter like vnto Birde lime.1656Coles Art of Simpling ix. 29 Some have a viscous matter adhering to it, as Catchfly.1741Compl. Fam.-Piece ii. iii. 362 Hardy annual Flowers, as..sweet-scented Peas, Lobel's Catch-fly.Ibid. 373 Double Catchfly.1776Withering Bot. Arrangem. (1796) II. 413 Silene anglica, English Catchfly.1863Baring Gould Iceland 192 Among the pebbles grows the red alpine catchfly.

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