单词 | poland manna |
释义 | > as lemmasPoland (also Polish) manna ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > [noun] > other grains buckwheat1548 brank1577 bullimong1578 sesame1600 block-wheat1611 fundi1670 kurakkan1681 manna seeds1764 manna1780 teff1790 bajra1813 semsem1866 sesame grain1867 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > other edible seeds > manna-grass seeds manna seeds1764 manna1780 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > manna-grass and allies > seeds of Poland (also Polish) manna1864 1780 Farmer's Mag. Oct. 296 The vegetable productions of Poland are..peculiar to itself, particularly a kind of manna (if it can be called a vegetable) which in May and June the inhabitants sweep into sieves with the dew. 1783 W. F. Mavor Geogr. Mag. 2 101 The Polish manna is collected, in the months of June and July, from an herb which grows very plentifully in the meadows and marshy grounds. 1831 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora (ed. 2) 43 The seeds [of Poa fluitans] constitute the Manna of our shops, and they are gathered abundantly in Holland, where..they are used as food. 1864 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 308/1 They [sc. the seeds]..are very palatable and nutritious, and are known in shops as Polish Manna, Manna Seeds, and Manna Croup. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 718/2 Manna, Poland. Glyceria fluitans. Poland manna Poland manna n. see manna n.1 6.extracted from Polandn.1< as lemmas |
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