单词 | june grass |
释义 | > as lemmasJune grass June grass n. North American any of various chiefly North American grasses; esp. (a) Kentucky bluegrass, Poa pratensis; (b) the prairie grass Koeleria macrantha (formerly K. cristata). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > meadow grass meadow grass1597 silver grass1600 lovegrass1702 spear-grass1747 bluegrass1751 wiregrass1751 poa1753 poa grass1759 Suffolk grass1759 fowl-meadow-grass1774 penguin grass1776 mead grass1778 June grass1840 weeping Polly1880 1840 Farmers' Reg. May 297/1 I sowed about an acre of ruta baga, on good sandy loam soil, somewhat infested with June grass. 1864 R. Jennings Cattle & their Dis. 124 June Grass, better known in some sections as Kentucky Blue Grass, is very common in most sections of the country. 1885 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 1883–4 9 117 Kœleria cristata... This is a very common grass in all the region west of the Mississippi and in Montana, where I have heard it called ‘June grass’. 1924 T. B. Hutcheson & T. K. Wolfe Production Field Crops xli. 401 Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis), also known as June grass, is not a native of North America but occurs over nearly all of Europe. 2006 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 14 Sept. f1 June grass is like rocky mountain fescue but with lovely silvery seed heads. < as lemmas |
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