单词 | streaked field garlic |
释义 | > as lemmasstreaked field garlic field garlic n. either of two kinds of wild garlic, Allium oleraceum of northern Europe (also more fully streaked field garlic), and crow garlic, A. vineale, now considered a troublesome weed of pastureland in North America. ΚΠ 1802 A. F. M. Willich Domest. Encycl. II. 365/1 The oleraceum, Streaked Field-garlic, or Wild Garlic, which is perennial; grows in pastures, meadows, and among corn. 1861 Illustr. Ann. Reg. Rural Affairs 99 Field Garlic or Wild Garlic, (Allium vineale.)—Nearly allied to the onion, and growing in many places extensively in meadows and pastures. 1911 J. Y. Bergen & O. W. Caldwell Pract. Bot. 471 Of the plants which give a bad taste to milk, field garlic or wild onion is the most important. 1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 419/1 Field garlic, A. oleraceum, and wild onion or crow garlic, A. vineale, are wiry, medium to tall perennials, with narrow, more or less cylindrical leaves. < as lemmas |
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