A weed that grows among wheat; tares, darnel; = zizania, n. 1. Also figurative: a pernicious influence or unwanted element; cf. tare, n.1 3.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > other weeds (21) zizanya1400 A weed that grows among wheat; tares, darnel; = zizania, n. 1. Also figurative: a pernicious influence or unwanted element; cf. tare, n.1 3. hog's fennel1525 Any of several plants having finely divided leaves like those of fennel; spec. (a) a plant of the genus Peucedanum (family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae))… zizania1526 A weed that grows among wheat; tares, darnel; = zizany, n. 1. Also figurative: a pernicious influence or unwanted element; cf. tare, n.1 3. Obsolete. eyebright1578 Any of several related plants, esp. red bartsia, Odontites vernus, and yellow bartsia, Parentucellia viscosa (both of the family Orobanchaceae)… henbit1578 Ivy-leaved speedwell, Veronica hederifolia, a common arable and garden weed. More fully (and in later use only) small henbit. Now rare. red eye-bright1657 = red bartsia n. common orache1728 Any of numerous succulent inconspicuous-flowered plants of the genus Atriplex, of the goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae); spec. (a) (more fully gar… sitfast1762 Originally Scottish. Any of several plants having tough, creeping roots; spec. thorny restharrow, Ononis spinosa, and creeping buttercup, Ranunculus r… winter weed1787 Any of various small herbaceous plants which flourish in winter and are regarded as weeds; esp. speedwells (genus Veronica) (now rare), and (in the… dubbeltjie1795 One of several South African weeds, esp. Tribulus terrestris or Emex australis; also the spiny, angular burr of any of these weeds. red bartsia1805 a Eurasian plant, Odontites vernus (formerly included in the genus Bartsia), which has spikes of pink-purple flowers and is common in dry… tread-softly1814 A name for a herbaceous perennial stinging plant (Jatropha urens var. stimulosa) of the southern United States; the spurge-nettle. rattlesnake leaf1822 †(a) = rattlesnake plantain n. (b) (obsolete); (b) a goldenrod (genus Solidago), formerly used to treat rattlesnake bites (cf. rattlesnake herb n.… popple1855 English regional (Cumberland, Yorkshire). Any of several other cornfield weeds, esp. the corn poppy, Papaver rhoeas, and charlock, Sinapis arvensis… horse-nettle1860 a North American weed of the nightshade family (Solanum carolinense). Cape weed1878 (a) Roccella tinctoria ‘a dye lichen, obtained from the Cape de Verde Islands’ (Treasury Bot. 1866); (b) a common yellow-flowered herb, Cryptostemm… tree-tobacco1895 see quot. 1895. king devil1898 (more fully king devil weed) any of several hawkweeds (genus Hieracium) or mouse-ear hawkweeds (genus Pilosella), esp. when regarded as troublesome… khaki weed1907 Alternanthera repens, a member of the family Amaranthaceæ which has spread from South America to South Africa and Australia. white top1909 U.S. Any of various plants regarded as weeds of agricultural land, esp. any of several white-flowered species of fleabane (genus Erigeron), and… three-corner jack1919 = three-cornered jack n. at three-cornered, adj. 3. |
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