单词 | spartum |
释义 | spartumn. rare. = spart n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in paper, glass, or pottery manufacture > [noun] > paper-plant or -tree > esparto grass spart?1440 spartum1555 sparto1577 esparto1791 halfa1857 Spanish grass1867 atocha1869 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. ii. f. 5v Certayne long and toughe rotes much lyke vnto the shrubbe called Spartum. 1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus Hist. xliv. 514 There is also abundance of Flax and Spartus. 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 458 Round thin baskets made of Spartum like frails. 1841 H. H. Wilson Trav. Moorcroft & Trebeck I. i. i. 10 A..swinging bridge..of the construction common in these mountains. The ropes used in its formation are made of a variety of spartum or star~three grass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1555 |
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