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celandine 音標拼音: [s'ɛlənd,ɑɪn] n. 白屈菜 白屈菜 celandine n 1: North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil [synonym: {jewelweed}, {lady's earrings}, {orange balsam}, {celandine}, {touch-me-not}, {Impatiens capensis}] 2: perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers [synonym: {celandine}, {greater celandine}, {swallowwort}, {swallow wort}, {Chelidonium majus}] Celandine \Cel"an*dine\ (s[e^]l"[a^]n*d[imac]n), n. [OE.
celidoine, OF. celidoine, F. ch['e]lidoine, fr. L. chelidonia (sc. herba), fr. chelidonius pertaining to the swallow, Gr. chelido`nios, fr. chelidw`n the swallow, akin to L. hirundo a swallow.] (Bot.) A perennial herbaceous plant ({Chelidonium majus}) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also {greater celandine} and {swallowwort}. [1913 Webster] {Lasser celandine}, the pilewort ({Ranunculus Ficaria}). [1913 Webster]
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