释义 |
eltrot dial.|ˈɛltrɒt| [Etymology doubtful: ? f. elt n. + root.] a. A name for the stalk of several plants; esp. Wild Parsley (Chœrophyllum sylvestre). b. The plant itself. Also attrib.
1878Britten & Holl. Plant-n., Eltrot 1. Heracleum Sphondylium. 2. Anthriscus sylvestris. 3. Stalk of wild barley. 1880Gd. Words 150 I used to make trumpets of..elder sticks, eltrot stems, and even stinging nettle stalks. |