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Tread-softly. World English Historical Dictionary

Tread-softly. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1916, rev. 2022. Tread-softly [f. imper. of TREAD v. + SOFTLY.] A name for a herbaceous perennial stinging plant (Jatropha urens var. stimulosa) of the southern United States; the spurge-nettle.

1 1814.  Pursh, Flora Amer. Septentr., II. 602. Jatropha stimulosa … is a very injurious weed…, as it ruins the Negroes’ feet when they tread upon it; from which it is known by the name of Tread-softly.

2 1884.  in Miller, Plant-n.

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