英语词汇“fog grass”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fog grass n. (a) long grass left uncut or ungrazed; coarse or dead grass; (also) a second crop of grass after mowing or harvesting; = sense 1 (now rare); (b) the perennial grass, Holcus lanatus (family Poaceae), esp. when regarded as an invasive species in North America and Australia; = Yorkshire fog n. at Yorkshire n. Compounds 2.

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1773 J. Blunt Pract. Farriery ii. 121 This second sort of dropsy hath for its cause, a poor, bad food; fog-grass, in cold rainy seasons.

1812 E. Wakefield Acct. Ireland I. viii. 317 Sheep are kept all the winter on fog grass.

1841 Farmers' Cabinet 16 Aug. 23/2 It is these [agricultural improvements] which have changed the products of her soil..from fog-grass and broom-sedge, to clover and timothy.

1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Fog-grass, coarse sedgy grass, such as grows in wet places.

1911 Manch. Guardian 16 Oct. 14/1 Gettin' wet-shod afore they've trailed themselves through t' first field o' fog-grass.

1936 B. Potter Let. 10 Sept. (1989) 378 The fields are deep in green aftermath—what we call fog grass—so store lambs are being bought to eat it off.

1992 W. T. Parsons & E. G. Cuthbertson Noxious Weeds Austral. 93 (table) Family Poaceae... Other weeds..fog grass Holcus lanatus... creeping fog H. mollis.

2015 Land (Nexis) 29 Jan. 62 The pastures become dominated by low-production species such as bent grass and fog grass that form a dense mat of roots.

单词	fog grass
释义	> as lemmas fog grass fog grass n. (a) long grass left uncut or ungrazed; coarse or dead grass; (also) a second crop of grass after mowing or harvesting; = sense 1 (now rare); (b) the perennial grass, Holcus lanatus (family Poaceae), esp. when regarded as an invasive species in North America and Australia; = Yorkshire fog n. at Yorkshire n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1773 J. Blunt Pract. Farriery ii. 121 This second sort of dropsy hath for its cause, a poor, bad food; fog-grass, in cold rainy seasons. 1812 E. Wakefield Acct. Ireland I. viii. 317 Sheep are kept all the winter on fog grass. 1841 Farmers' Cabinet 16 Aug. 23/2 It is these [agricultural improvements] which have changed the products of her soil..from fog-grass and broom-sedge, to clover and timothy. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Fog-grass, coarse sedgy grass, such as grows in wet places. 1911 Manch. Guardian 16 Oct. 14/1 Gettin' wet-shod afore they've trailed themselves through t' first field o' fog-grass. 1936 B. Potter Let. 10 Sept. (1989) 378 The fields are deep in green aftermath—what we call fog grass—so store lambs are being bought to eat it off. 1992 W. T. Parsons & E. G. Cuthbertson Noxious Weeds Austral. 93 (table) Family Poaceae... Other weeds..fog grass Holcus lanatus... creeping fog H. mollis. 2015 Land (Nexis) 29 Jan. 62 The pastures become dominated by low-production species such as bent grass and fog grass that form a dense mat of roots. extracted from fogn.¹ < as lemmas
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