| 单词 | tiger-chop |
| 释义 | > as lemmastiger-chop tiger-chop n. a species of fig-marigold, Mesembryanthemum tigrinum, the toothed leaf of which suggests a ‘chop’ or jaw: cf. cat-chop n. at cat n.1 Compounds 3. ΚΠ 1824 Philos. Mag. & Jrnl. 30 Sept. 110 Some of these extraordinary plants [sc. Mesembryanthema Ringentia]..have ever been fancifully likened by gardeners to the chops of animals; and thence called Cat-chop, Mouse-chop, Tiger-chop, &c. < as lemmas |
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