| 单词 | sensitive joint vetch |
| 释义 | > as lemmassensitive joint vetch sensitive joint vetch n. a leguminous plant, Aeschynomene virginica, native to the eastern United States and now endangered, having jointed pods and leaflets that fold together slightly when touched. ΚΠ 1848 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. 98 Æschynomene, L. Sensitive Joint Vetch. 1990 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 117 320/1 In the freshwater tidal marsh, the group got to see..a number of rare species, including sensitive joint vetch (Aeschynomene virginica). 2002 N.Y. Times 8 Sept. nj4 The site, much of it once a sand-mining operation,..is believed to hold the world's largest concentration of a globally threatened plant called sensitive joint vetch. < as lemmas |
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