A name given to several plants from the resemblance of parts to the tail of a cat. = Cat's-tail grass (see sense 3).
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > cat's-tail grass (5) cat's tail1538 A name given to several plants from the resemblance of parts to the tail of a cat. = Cat's-tail grass (see sense 3). cat's-tail grass1597 cat's-tail grass: the name of the genus Phleum; esp. P. pratense, one of the earliest and most productive of British grasses, timothy grass. timothy grass1746 A name (originally American) for Meadow Cat's-tail Grass, Phleum pratense, a native British grass, introduced into cultivation under this name in… timothy1747 Short for timothy grass, n. timothy hay1772 attributive, as timothy field, timothy hay, timothy seed, timothy sod. |
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