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Adrift
Adrift A*drift", adv. & a. [Pref. a- (for on) + drift.]
Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of
wind and waves. Also fig.
So on the sea shall be set adrift. --Dryden.
Were from their daily labor turned adrift.
--Wordsworth.
Paris quadrifoliaParis Par"is, n. [From Paris, the son of Priam.] (Bot.)
A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris;
truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.
Note: It much resembles the American genus Trillium, but
has usually four leaves and a tetramerous flower. Paris quadrifoliaHerb Herb (?; 277), n. [OE. herbe, erbe, OF. herbe, erbe, F.
herbe, L. herba; perh. akin to Gr. forbh` food, pasture,
fe`rbein to feed.]
1. A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent,
but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering.
Note: Annual herbs live but one season; biennial herbs flower
the second season, and then die; perennial herbs
produce new stems year after year.
2. Grass; herbage.
And flocks Grazing the tender herb. --Milton.
Herb bennet. (Bot.) See Bennet.
Herb Christopher (Bot.), an herb (Act[ae]a spicata),
whose root is used in nervous diseases; the baneberry. The
name is occasionally given to other plants, as the royal
fern, the wood betony, etc.
Herb Gerard (Bot.), the goutweed; -- so called in honor of
St. Gerard, who used to be invoked against the gout. --Dr.
Prior.
Herb grace, or Herb of grace. (Bot.) See Rue.
Herb Margaret (Bot.), the daisy. See Marguerite.
Herb Paris (Bot.), an Old World plant related to the
trillium (Paris quadrifolia), commonly reputed
poisonous.
Herb Robert (Bot.), a species of Geranium (G.
Robertianum.) Quadrifid
Quadrifid Quad"ri*fid, a. [L. quadrifidus; quattuor four +
findere to cleave: cf. F. quadrifide.]
Divided, or deeply cleft, into four parts; as, a quadrifid
perianth; a quadrifid leaf.
Quadrifoil
Quadrifoil Quad"ri*foil, Quadrifoliate Quad`ri*fo"li*ate, a.
[Quadri- + L. folium leaf.] (Bot.)
Four-leaved; having the leaves in whorls of four.
Quadrifoliate
Quadrifoil Quad"ri*foil, Quadrifoliate Quad`ri*fo"li*ate, a.
[Quadri- + L. folium leaf.] (Bot.)
Four-leaved; having the leaves in whorls of four.
Quadrifurcated
Quadrifurcated Quad`ri*fur"ca*ted, a. [Quadri- + furcated.]
Having four forks, or branches.
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