| 单词 | cockscomb sainfoin | 
| 释义 | > as lemmascockscomb sainfoin  b.  In form  cockscomb. Any of several sainfoins, genus  Onybrychis; esp. O. crista galli, which is native to the Middle East and North Africa (more fully  cockscomb sainfoin). Now rare. ΚΠ 1706    G. London  & H. Wise Retir'd Gard'ner II. xxi. 781  				The Description of Sainfoin... They are leguminous Flowers,..each supported by a hairy Cup, from the Middle of which rises a Style, which in time becomes a Cod, crested like a Cock's-Comb.]			 1714    J. Petiver in  Philos. Trans. 1713 		(Royal Soc.)	 28 211  				Oriental Cocks-Comb,..Onobrychis Orient. cristata. 1888    Amer. Naturalist 22 430  				Onobrychis cristagalli... The hedgehog or cockscomb sanfoin. 1982    M. Evenari et al.  Negev 		(ed. 2)	 xii. 189  				Cockscomb (Onobrychis squarrosa). < as lemmas | 
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