mad-dog skullcap
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mad-dog skullcap — mad dog skullcap, mad dog weed mad dog weed . (Bot.) An American mint ({Scutellaria lateriflora}) that yields a resinous exudate used esp. formerly as an antispasmodic. Syn: blue pimpernel, blue skullcap, {Scutellaria lateriflora}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mad-dog skullcap — Skullcap Skull cap , n. 1. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Any plant of the labiate genus {Scutellaria}, the calyx of whose flower appears, when … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mad-dog skullcap — šviesioji kalpokė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Notrelinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Scutellaria lateriflora), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Scutellaria lateriflora angl. mad dog skullcap; skullcap šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
mad-dog skullcap — noun an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic • Syn: ↑blue pimpernel, ↑blue skullcap, ↑mad dog weed, ↑Scutellaria lateriflora • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant * * * … Useful english dictionary
mad-dog weed — mad dog skullcap mad dog skullcap, mad dog weed mad dog weed . (Bot.) An American mint ({Scutellaria lateriflora}) that yields a resinous exudate used esp. formerly as an antispasmodic. Syn: blue pimpernel, blue skullcap, {Scutellaria… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mad Dog — is a nickname. One of the earlist documented references for the term is in 1577 to refer to a strong ale called Madde Dogge. By 1818 it referred to the plant mad dog skullcap, a supposed cure for hydrophobia. [ mad dog, n. ; Oxford English… … Wikipedia
mad-dog weed — noun an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic • Syn: ↑blue pimpernel, ↑blue skullcap, ↑mad dog skullcap, ↑Scutellaria lateriflora • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant * * * … Useful english dictionary
Skullcap — Skull cap , n. 1. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Any plant of the labiate genus {Scutellaria}, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mad-dogskullcap — mad dog skullcap n. A North American perennial plant (Scutellaria lateriflora) having one sided clusters of two lipped blue or white flowers. [So called from its use as an antispasmodic.] * * * … Universalium
skullcap — šviesioji kalpokė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Notrelinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Scutellaria lateriflora), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Scutellaria lateriflora angl. mad dog skullcap; skullcap šaltinis Valstybinės… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
