单词 | melilot trefoil |
释义 | > as lemmasmelilot trefoil melilot trefoil n. Obsolete (a) black medick, Medicago lupulina; (b) = yellow melilot at main sense. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > medicks medick?1440 snail clover1548 heart trefoil1597 snails1629 melilot trefoil1677 Barbary buttons1712 black-seed1763 snail-plant1767 black medick1778 heart liver1792 snail-shell medick1796 spotted medick1825 hop1866 Calvary clover1882 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 240 If it be of that poorest sort they call white-land, nothing is so proper as ray-grass mixt with Non-such, or Melilot Trefoil. a1705 J. Ray Itineraries in Select Remains (1760) 151 We found..a kind of Melilot-trefoil. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 646 Trifolium..Melilotus officinalis... Melilot Trefoil. Common Melilot. King's Claver. 1811 D. Hosack Hortus Elginensis (ed. 2) 56 Trifolium officinale L... Clover or Melilot Trefoil. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 332 Melilot Trefoil, Medicago lupulina, L.—‘The old writers call it Melilot Trefoil.’ Mart. Mill [= Thomas Martyn's edition of Miller's Gardeners' Dict., 1797–1804], but we have not met with the name in earlier works. < as lemmas |
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