单词 | gillyflower-grass |
释义 | > as lemmasgillyflower-grass gillyflower-grass n. either of two sedges having leaves thought to resemble those of a gillyflower (sense 2), Carex flacca and C. panicea; also called carnation grass. ΚΠ 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum xiii. xiii. 1161 Gramen Carophylleum Rabinum the principall Gilloflower grasse. a1697 J. Aubrey Nat. Hist. Wilts. (1847) i. ix. 49 A blew grasse they call July-flower grasse, which cutts the sheepes mouthes. 1710 W. Salmon Botanologia I. cccxxvii. 460/2 The chief or principal Gilliflower-Grass. 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Gillyflower-grass. Carex glauca, L., and Carex panicea, L. 1932 R. Fisher Eng. Names Commonest Wild Flowers I. 88 Gillyflower-grass, Carnation Sedge, Glaucous Sedge. < as lemmas |
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