单词 | great mud horsetail |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat mud horsetail great mud horsetail n. now rare the great horsetail, Equisetum telmateia. ΚΠ 1848 R. Deakin Ferns Brit. 13 E. Telmateia... Great mud Horsetail. Fertile stem simple, terminating in an obtuse spike. 1866 T. Moore Brit. Ferns & their Allies xxv. 160 This plant, the Equisetum Telmateia of botanists, and called also the Great Mud Horsetail, is one of those species in which the ordinary fertile and the barren stems are perfectly dissimilar. 1900 E. Step Pratt's Flowering Plants Great Brit. (new ed.) IV. 176 Great Mud Horsetail..is the largest of our British Horsetails. great mud horsetail mud horsetail n. rare a horsetail that grows in wet mud; †great mud horsetail, great horsetail, E. telmateia (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > ferns > [noun] > horse-tail and allies padpipe?a1300 paddock-pipec1300 holy-water strinklec1440 shavegrassc1450 shavewortc1450 horsetail1538 shaving-grass1538 cat's tail1552 toad-pipe1578 pewterwort1597 horse-willow1611 prêle1661 shave-weed1691 water horsetail1710 horse-pipe1785 rush1804 shave-rush1821 equisetum1830 pipeweed1837 scouring rush1845 mud horsetail1855 jointweed1879 bottlebrush1883 1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. (1861) VI. 297 Great Mud Horsetail. 1945 A. B. Jackson Step's Wayside & Woodland Ferns (new. ed.) 122 The Mud or Smooth Horsetail..is certainly the commonest of the British species. < as lemmas |
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