释义 |
graminous, a. ? Obs.|ˈgræmɪnəs| [ad. L. grāminōsus: see prec. and -ous.] a. Covered with grass; grassy. b. = gramineous.
1659D. Pell Impr. Sea 422 All manner of vermine lye very much couchant in every field, and graminous place. 1769E. Bancroft Nat. Hist. Guiana 54 Ginger..From its stalk [rise] several long narrow graminous leaves. 1798in Spirit Publ. Jrnls. (1799) II. 152 The cow had discharged her graminous digestion in a very ludicrous abundance. 1811J. Pinkerton Petral. II. Introd. 12 Silex..found in the straw of graminous plants. |