单词 | khaki bush |
释义 | > as lemmaskhaki bush khaki bush n. = khaki bos n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > other composite plants wild sagea1400 yellow devil's-bita1400 white golda1425 cotula1578 golden cudweed1597 golden tuft1597 rattlesnake root1682 Cape tansy?1711 hawkbit1713 ambrosia1731 cabbage tree1735 hog's eye1749 Osteospermum1754 ox-tongue1760 scentless mayweed1800 old man's beard1804 ox-eye1818 echinacea1825 sheep's beard1836 shepherd's beard1840 cat's-ear1848 goatweed1869 silversword1888 khaki bush1907 venidium1937 khaki bos1947 Namaqualand daisy1963 1907 R. W. Thornton in Agric. Jrnl. Cape Good Hope Jan. 76 The Khaki Bush is a species of Aplopappus... The plant is an annual shrub, rising on a straight main stem to a height of about from two to three feet, with fine pointed leaves and light yellow flowers, which yield an enormous quantity of fine seed. 1913 C. Pettman Africanderisms 258 Khakibush. A species of Aplopappus. The name has reference to the dull fawn colour the withered leaves assume... The name is also applied to Alternanthera Achyrantha, R. Br., a troublesome weed now spread widely throughout South Africa, the seeds having been introduced from the Argentine Republic with imported fodder. The name was given to this plant because it made its appearance in military camps during the late war in places where it was previously unknown. 1932 R. Marloth Flora S. Afr. III. ii. 239 Species [of Schkuhria] 12, one as a weed in S.A., S. bonariensis, Tr., khaki bush. 1932 J. M. Watt & M. G. Breyer-Brandwijk Med. & Poisonous Plants S. Afr. 192 Inula graveolens Desf., Khaki bush, Khaki weed, Stinkweed (Australia) is an introduced species. 1932 J. M. Watt & M. G. Breyer-Brandwijk Med. & Poisonous Plants S. Afr. 195 Tagetes minuta L., an introduced weed, known as Khaki bush, Mexican marigold, and Kakiebos, is frequently referred to in the daily Press as an excellent parasiticide for cattle. 1956 A. G. McRae Hill called Grazing ii. 15 I had never in all my life seen such a profusion of cockle burr, Scotch thistle and ‘khaki bush’. < as lemmas |
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