单词 | four-leaved allseed |
释义 | > as lemmasfour-leaved allseed c. Any of several plants of the genus Polycarpon (family Caryophyllaceae), comprising small annual weeds found worldwide; esp. (more fully four-leaved allseed) P. tetraphyllum, native chiefly to southern Europe but widely naturalized elsewhere. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Caryophyllaceae (chickweeds and allies) > [noun] > other plants belonging to cow-basil1578 chickweed1597 pink1641 allseed1787 cyphel1787 mouse-ear1799 strapwort1799 1787 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 2) I. 133 Polycarpon. Allseed. 1836 T. Castle Linnæan Artific. Syst. Bot. ii. 6/2 The Four-leaved All-Seed is another small annual of this country, growing in dry and sandy places. 1903 W. S. Furneaux Sea Shore xvi. 412 On the sandy shores of the south-western counties we may meet with the very local Four-leaved Allseed. 2007 O. F. Clarke et al. Flora Santa Ana River & Environs ix. 117 Polycarpon tetraphyllum (allseed, four-leaved polycarp) is found mostly in disturbed environments. < as lemmas |
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