sealwortとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

sealwort (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 sealworts)

1. Synonym of Solomon's seal
   • 1990, Zhengcai Liu, The mystery of longevity, ISBN 7119012517, page 160:

     The main reason for their longevity was digging up sealwort (Polygonatum sibiricum), the rhizome of Chinese atractylodes and the rhizome of large-headed atractylodes (Atractylodes macrocephala) for use as food.

   • 2001, Takako Yamada, The World View of the Ainu, ISBN 0710307322:

     Also, the smaller-sized sealwort, Polygonatum falatum, in contrast with the etororatkip (Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum) of the same genus, is called pon-etororatkip.

2. A variety of pearlwort, Sagina procumbens
   • 2013, Kurtis R. Schaeffer, ‎Matthew T. Kapstein, & ‎Gray Tuttle, Sources of Tibetan Tradition, ISBN 0231509782, page 464:

     These days most of the relics are fabricated deceitfully, [such as those made from] a hollowed-out rock, the fruit of a sealwort, a fish eye, or remains fashioned by Nepalese, and must be analyzed by scholars.