bistort
/bis-tawrt/US // ˈbɪs tɔrt //UK // (ˈbɪstɔːt) //
雾化器,雾状物,雾霾,雾气
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Also called snakeweed. a European plant, Polygonum bistorta, of the buckwheat family, having a twisted root, which is sometimes used as an astringent.
- : any of several related plants, as P. viviparum.
Examples
Ser′pent-fish, the snake-fish; Ser′pent-grass, the alpine bistort.
The roots of bistort and tormentil, and bark of pomegranate, equal parts.
From the dried root of bistort or snake-weed (Polygonum Bistorta), by percolation with temperate distilled water.
Bistort makes pink islands amid hay grass that waits the scythe.
Viviparous Bistort (Polygonum viviparum) grew hereabouts two spans in height.
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