单词 | nettle-bed |
释义 | > as lemmasnettle-bed nettle-bed n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Urticaceae (nettle and allies) > [noun] > stem, leaf, blossom, or bed of nettle-seed?a1425 nettle-leaf1651 nettle-beda1687 nettle stem1891 a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 246 Toads now forsake the Nettle-beds. 1766 G. S. Carey Inoculator i. ii. 7 I have walk'd upon Thorns and laid upon Nettle-beds ever since I first heard of this Fortune. 1894 R. Kerr Pioneering in Morocco 205 Such commotion about a nettlebed. 1990 Naturalist 115 46 The best feeding habitats are around riparian vegetation, nettle beds, watermeadows, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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