单词 | heather line |
释义 | > as lemmasheather line heather line n. British the line or height on a mountain at which a belt of upland heathers ends; cf. snow-line n. 1, tree-line n. (a) at tree n. Compounds 2c. ΚΠ 1858 Naturalist 8 292 Whilst exploring the slopes of Old Cote Moor..I gathered several well-grown Mushrooms in the ‘rough pastures’ just below the ‘heather line’. 1902 A. I. Shand Shooting 89 Of a sunny morning you fancied you might distinguish with the naked eye the deer that sometimes wandered from adjacent forests, or even the hares that began to swarm above the heather line. 2010 Times (Nexis) 28 July 24 Bilberries..grow on low bushy plants, sometimes among heather, sometimes above the heather line. < as lemmas |
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