单词 | never-fail grass |
释义 | > as lemmasnever-fail grass 2. More fully never-fail grass. Any of several drought-resistant Australian grasses of the genus Eragrostis, esp. E. setifolia and E. xerophila, used as pasture in areas of low rainfall. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fodder plants > [noun] > grasses used for hay or pasture windlestrawc1000 red grass1582 spring grass1643 sweet-grass1709 herd-grass1747 Guinea grass1756 vernal grass1762 vernal1771 Paspalum1772 buffalo grass1784 Rhode Island bent1790 red-top1792 finetop1824 kangaroo-grass1827 gamagrass1831 sweet vernal grass1839 yellow-top1839 grama1844 sesame grass1845 sacate1848 Para grass1850 Hungarian1859 alfilaria1860 sacaton1865 Mitchell grass1867 teosinte1877 Landsborough grass1883 turnip-grass1889 brown top1891 ichu1891 manna1897 Rhodes grass1903 Sudan1911 Kikuyu grass1913 never-fail1923 buffel grass1955 1923 E. Breakwell Grasses & Fodder Plants New S. Wales 19 In the dry periods only drought-resistant grasses like Eragrostis (Never-fail)..grow to any extent. 1930 D. Cottrell Earth Battle 204 He was riding over a low open hill shoulder covered with short grey never-fail grass. 1967 Coast to Coast 1965–6 191 I had been riding through..the high grained heads of the grasses, the spinifex and the neverfail. 1976 N. V. Wallace Bush Lawyer 129 On we went through country recently flooded, now a waving mass of grass: Mitchell grass..never-fail [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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