单词 | bastard cress |
释义 | > as lemmasbastard cress bastard cress n. (occasionally with distinguishing word) any of several plants of (or formerly included in) the genus Thlaspi (family Brassicaceae); esp. field pennycress, T. arvense.Now only in lists of alternative names for these plants. ΚΠ 1765 Museum Rusticum 5 305 Mithridate-mustard, or Bastard-cress. 1828 Encycl. Londinensis XXIII. 946/1 Thlaspi peregrinum, or foreign bastard cress...Native of Carniolia. 1966 Pasadena (Calif.) Star-News 10 Jan. 14/2 What to one farmer is stinkweed may be to others: penny-cress,..mirthridate mustard or bastard-cress—or, in Latin, thlaspi arvense. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。