单词 | brown top |
释义 | > as lemmasbrown top brown top n. any of various pasture grasses in Australia and New Zealand (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fodder plants > [noun] > grasses used for hay or pasture windlestrawc1000 red grass1582 spring grass1643 sweet-grass1709 herd-grass1747 Guinea grass1756 vernal grass1762 vernal1771 Paspalum1772 buffalo grass1784 Rhode Island bent1790 red-top1792 finetop1824 kangaroo-grass1827 gamagrass1831 sweet vernal grass1839 yellow-top1839 grama1844 sesame grass1845 sacate1848 Para grass1850 Hungarian1859 alfilaria1860 sacaton1865 Mitchell grass1867 teosinte1877 Landsborough grass1883 turnip-grass1889 brown top1891 ichu1891 manna1897 Rhodes grass1903 Sudan1911 Kikuyu grass1913 never-fail1923 buffel grass1955 1891 R. Wallace Rural Econ. Austral. & N.Z. xxii. 294 Erianthus fulvus, Kunth.—Sugar grass or brown top. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 108/2 Some [Queensland] stockholders consider that the ‘Sugar grass’ or ‘Brown Top’ (Pollinia fulva) surpasses them [sc. the ‘Mitchell grasses’] in its quickness of bursting into leaf. 1928 R. G. Stapledon Tour Austral. & N.Z. viii. 53 New Zealand Chewing's fescue and New Zealand Brown top (Agrostis vulgaris) are at present in great demand in America. 1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. Jan. 19/3 The dominant pasture species on this store sheep country are browntop and danthonia. < as lemmas |
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