单词 | meadow foxtail |
释义 | > as lemmasmeadow foxtail meadow foxtail n. a common Eurasian foxtail grass, Alopecurus pratensis, which has been introduced to North America and is occasionally cultivated as a meadow grass. ΚΠ 1771 A. Young Farmer's Tour E. Eng. II. 256 The grass has consisted chiefly of the holchus,..a little meadow fox tail, and great poa:..it is remarkable that no vernal has appeared. 1802 J. Drayton View S.-Carolina 61 Remarkable Plants..indigenous to the state... Meadow fox-tail grass (Alopecurus pratensis). 1937 S. F. Armstrong Brit. Grasses (ed. 3) x. 180 Some of our leading seed firms now offer seed of indigenous Meadow Foxtail, but the supplies are still very limited. 1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 395/1 Meadow foxtail, Alopecurus pratensis, is common in grasslands, preferring rich, damp soils. < as lemmas |
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