| 单词 | water ivy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater ivy water ivy n. †(a) ivy-leaved duckweed, Lemna trisulca (obsolete); (b) German ivy, Delairea odorata, which is native to the mist-belt of South Africa. ΚΠ 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. cclxxxviii. 680 There is another plant growing in the water of small moment.., called Hæderula aquatica or water Iuie, the which is verie rare to finde. 1670 J. Ray Catalogus Plantarum Angliæ 161 Water-Ivy, or Ivy-leaved-Ducksmeat. 1863 J. H. Balfour & J. Sadler Flora Edinb. 129 L[emna] trisulca, L. Ivy-leaved Duck-weed or Water-Ivy. 1887 E. H. Adams To & Fro in S. Calif. xxix. 258 The posts are twined with water ivy and other climbing vines. 2007 J. M. DiTomaso & E. A. Healy Weeds Calif. I. 305 Cape-ivy [Delairea odorata Lem.]... Synonyms: German-ivy;..water ivy. < as lemmas |
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