| 单词 | field briar |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield briar field briar n. now rare any of several prickly scrambling shrubs found in hedgerows, esp. the field rose, Rosa arvensis. ΚΠ ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 518 Of the see brere and of þe feld brere. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. iv. 96/2 The flower white, of five leaves, with a thrum of yellow, which after turn to Black-berries growing altogether in a knot, bulbes like; there is the Garden Brier, which is sweet; and the Field Brier, which is not. 1790 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Midland Counties II. 114 The following are found in too great abundance... Prunus spinosa—shoethorn. Rosa arvensis—field briar. Rubus fruticosus..common bramble. 1895 Atlantic Monthly Nov. 633/2 Her hands hung helplessly. On the back of one, the right one, some field brier had left its mark,—a scratch, a smear of blood. 1992 P. Marren Wild Woods vii. 140 Yellow pimpernel, field briar, early purple orchid, sweet woodruff, wood millet and yellow archangel are common along the rides. < as lemmas |
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