单词 | maori-head |
释义 | > as lemmasMaori-head Maori-head n. New Zealand either of two tussock-forming sedges, Carex secta and C. virgata, which darken when dried. ΚΠ 1856 W. Roberts Diary in J. H. Beattie Early Runholding in Otago (1947) 18 Maori-heads, a kind of grass tree about three feet high, abounded in the swamps. 1882 T. H. Potts Out in Open 169 A boggy creek that oused sluggishly through rich black soil or amongst tall raupo, maori-heads, and huge flax bushes. 1956 J. H. Beattie Pioneer Recoll. 44 She rapidly crossed by jumping from one Maorihead to another. < as lemmas |
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