单词 | scarcity plant |
释义 | > as lemmasscarcity plant 7. The mangel-wurzel. Also scarcity plant, scarcity root. See also root of scarcity n. at root n.1 1b.For the origin of the name see mangel-wurzel n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > beet > beet plants sea-beet1713 scarcity1787 leaf beet1830 Swiss chard1832 spinach beet1842 sea-kale beet1882 wurzel1888 1787 J. Woodforde Diary 29 June (1926) II. 330 Sr. Willm Jernegan sent me by Mr. Custance a Treatise on the Plant called Scarcity Root. 1803 A. Hunter et al. Georgical Ess. (new ed.) III. 109 Another new article which has been very lately introduced, is the Mangel Wurzel, or Scarcity Plant. 1856 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. (1860) 367 Beta vulgaris, the Beet, with its varieties, the Scarcity and Mangel Wurtzel. < as lemmas |
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