Indian poke.

Indian poke.
[1775-85, Amer.]

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  • Indian poke — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Indian poke — indinė fitolaka statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Fitolakinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Phytolacca acinosa), paplitęs rytų ir pietryčių Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Phytolacca acinosa angl. Indian poke šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Indian poke — čemerys statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Melantinių (Melanthiaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Veratrum). atitikmenys: lot. Veratrum angl. false hellebore; hellebore; Indian poke; varebells vok. Germer rus. вератрум; чемерица lenk. ciemiężyca …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • indian-poke — n. White hellebore (Veratrum viride) …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • Indian poke — noun 1. North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally • Syn: ↑white hellebore, ↑American hellebore, ↑bugbane, ↑Veratrum viride • Hypernyms: ↑hellebore, ↑false… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Indian poke. — See false hellebore. [1775 85, Amer.] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Indian — In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India proper; also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Indian — In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India proper; also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Indian bean — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Indian berry — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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