| 单词 | salt hay |
| 释义 | > as lemmassalt hay b. Of plants: Growing in the sea or on salt marshes. salt grass (U.S.), one of a number of grasses growing in salt meadows or dry plains, esp. Distichlis spicata and several species of Spartina; salt hay (U.S.) hay made from salt grass. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > hay or straw hayc825 strawc1000 pease-strawa1325 bean-strawc1386 hard meat1481 quitch?1523 meadow1557 pease-bolt1573 salt hay1648 stover1669 barley-straw1678 marsh hay1728 pea straw1735 chaff1772 long forage1794 bog-hay1799 bhusa1829 peavine hay1846 tibbin1900 slough hay1934 the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [noun] > that grows in salt marsh or sea salt grass1704 salt-weed1836 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > non-British grasses > [noun] > North American salt grass1704 wiregrass1751 Indian grass1765 buffalo grass1784 blue-eyed grass1785 mountain rice1790 nimble Will1816 yard-grass1822 mesquite1831 poverty-grass1832 tickle-moth1833 bunch-grass1837 naked-beard grass1848 needle grass1848 Means grass1858 toothache-grass1860 Johnson grass1873 Indian rice grass1893 nigger babies1897 St. Augustine grass1905 pinyon ricegrass1935 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > marsh grass salt grass1704 marsh grass1785 spartina1836 sea cock's-foot-grass1837 sea-grass1837 broom-sedge1856 cord-grass1861 rice grass1907 1648 in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1852) 4th Ser. I. 204 Salt hay and fresh there thousands are of acres I do deeme. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 114 From the marshy Land Salt Herbage for the fodd'ring Rack provide. View more context for this quotation 1704 in Early Rec. Town of Providence (Rhode Island) (1894) V. 224 The which sd Cove is a place of Salt Grass called Thatch. 1732 J. Hempstead Diary 23 Sept. (1998) 250 I went to Mamacock & fetcht a L[oa]d of Salt hay alias Rushes. 1743 J. MacSparran Diary (1899) 10 Mr. Robinson has sent a load of salt Hay. 1763 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry III. 413 This..answers for any sort of hay, except salt-hay and red clover. a1816 B. Hawkins Sketch Creek Country 1798 & 1799 in Coll. Georgia Hist. Soc. (1848) III. 43 Such is the attachment of horses to this moss, or as the traders call it, salt grass. 1838 H. Colman 1st Rep. Agric. Mass. (Mass. Agric. Surv.) 18 A large amount of salt hay is cut in the county. 1843 Knickerbocker 22 34 Range your eye along the summits of the salt hay-stacks. 1846 R. B. Sage Scenes Rocky Mts. (1859) 148 A blueish salt grass (herba salée) showed itself in plats uncropped by game. 1849 M. Arnold Forsaken Merman 38 Where the salt weed sways in the stream. 1857 Faber Sir Lancelot ii. 478 The drowsy plains, Where brittle salt-herbs struggle with wild thyme. 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Salt grass and Salt hay, the grass and hay growing in salt marshes. 186. W. Whitman Elem. Drifts in Poems (1868) 269 Leaves of salt-lettuce, left by the tide. 1863 ‘G. Hamilton’ Gala-days 54 I,..a squalid, salt-hay gunlow,..sank down in confusion. 1875 Fur, Fin, & Feather 119 [The wild fowl] very soon after feeding on the succulent salt-grasses..acquire a delicious flavor. 1910 J. Hart Vigilante Girl xxv. 350 The little stream..ran from the spring through bunches of salt grass. 1952 L. Bush-Brown & J. Bush-Brown America's Garden Bk. (ed. 2) xii. 446 Salt hay is one of the most satisfactory materials mentioned [for winter mulching]. 1972 R. G. Kazmann Mod. Hydrol. (ed. 2) v. 175 Salt grass will survive when the water table is as much as 12 ft. below the land surface. < as lemmas |
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