单词 | trophy cress |
释义 | > as lemmastrophy cress ΚΠ 1835 G. T. Burnett Outl. Bot. II. 813 The Tropæolum, or Trophy cress, has been so called from the resemblance its flowers are supposed to have to empty helmets, and its leaves to shields or bucklers. 1842 W. B. Carpenter Pop. Cycl. Nat. Sci.: Botany 390 One species is now commonly naturalized in our gardens under the name of Nasturtium,..sometimes abbreviated into Sturtion, or occasionally Trophy-cress. < as lemmas |
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