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īsen-hearde
noun,
f.,
n-decl.,
2 occ.
Type: plant
Last Update: 11.07.2011 07:16
Meanings Last Update: 19.12.2009 10:55
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A: plant: foreign Date of introduction not clear.
? Centaurea jacea L., brown knapweed, Wiesen-Flockenblume -
A: plant: native Several native species.
? Centaurea L., knapweed, a species of ~, Flockenblume, eine Art von ~
Comment Last Update: 19.12.2009 11:11
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Comment on (A): ? Centaurea L., knapweed, a species of ~, Flockenblume, eine Art von ~
Occurrences Last Update: 13.08.2009 06:44
Image Last Update: 11.07.2011 07:16
? Centaurea jacea L., brown knapweed, Wiesen-Flockenblume |
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Botanical-Information: stylised plate Source: →reference-information
Thomé, Otto Wilhelm.
Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. In 4 Mappen ; 531 Tafeln in naturgetreuen Farben mit 668 Pflanzenarten. Leipzip: Teubner, 1938.
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Research Literature
BW II:
Bierbaumer, Peter.
Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 2. Bern, Frankfurt am Main, München: Lang, 1976.
LA, Lor:
Grattan, John Henry Grafton, and Charles Singer.
Anglo-Saxon Magic and Medicine. London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1952.
LA:
Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.).
"[Lacnunga] Recipies." In: Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England. Being a Collection of Documents, for the Most Part never before Printed, Illustrating the History of Sience in this Country before the Norman Conquest. Vol. 3. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Holland Press, 1961. 2-81.
LB:
Leonhardi, Günther.
Kleinere angelsächsische Denkmäler I. Bibliothek der ags. Prosa VI. Hamburg: Grand, 1905.
Britten, James, and Robert Holland.
A Dictionary of English Plant-Names. London: Trübner, 1886.
Grein, Christian-Wilhelm-Michael (ed.).
Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie. Göttingen: Wigand, 1864.
Marzell, Heinrich.
Wörterbuch der deutschen Pflanzennamen. Mit Unterstützung der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Bearb. von Heinrich Marzell. Unter Mitw. von Wilhelm Wissmann. Köln: Parkland, 2000.
MS London, British Library, Harley 585.
Pettit, Edward, (ed. and trans.).
Anglo-Saxon Remedies, Charms and Prayers from British Library MS Harley 585: the 'Lacnunga'. Vol. I: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Appendices. Vol. II: Commentary and Bibliography. Mellen Critical Editions and Translations. 6A and 6B. Lewiston, Queenston and Lampeter: Mellen, 2001.
Storms, Godfrid (ed.).
Anglo-Saxon Magic. Reprint of the 1948 ed. published by M. Nijhoff, The Hague. Norwood, Pa: Norwood Editions, 1975.
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Grattan / Singer: (1952,100, n.11): "an corrected out of -e-, same hand." Cont.: nime [...] isenheardan butan ælcan isene genumen.
Identification based on ModE Iren-hearde, Iron-weed (cf. Britten / Holland 1896, s.v.). If the name denotes to a Centaurea species it refers to the hard, stringy stalks; cf. Marzell (2000,I,883): "Eisenkraut […] nl. ijzerhard [...] schwed. (1870) järnort".