单词 | paddock's spindle |
释义 | > as lemmaspaddock's spindle paddock's spindle n. [ Sc. National Dict. s.v. Puddock n. records the word as still in use in Ayrshire in 1966] Scottish rare either of two orchids, the early purple orchid, Orchis mascula, and the spotted orchid, Dactylorhiza maculata. ΚΠ 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 365 Paddock's Spindle, Orchis mascula, L.—Perthsh. 1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 424 Green-winged Orchid... Local names..puddock's spindles (i.e. kite's legs), Perth. < as lemmas |
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