单词 | nurse log |
释义 | > as lemmasnurse log nurse log n. a tree stump or fallen tree upon which other plants take root and feed. ΚΠ 1972 L. Hancock Sleeping Bag iii. 42 Imagine clambering over rotting nurse logs, the fallen rotting trunks from which the new young seedlings grew. 1990 Amer. Horticulturist Sept. 15/1 Nurse logs—the gigantic stumps of long-dead conifers—fed the roots of living trees. < as lemmas |
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