| 单词 | white meadow saxifrage |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite meadow saxifrage meadow saxifrage n. †(a) pepper saxifrage, Silaum silaus (obsolete); (b) (in full white meadow saxifrage), a white-flowered European saxifrage of dry grassland, Saxifraga granulata, which bears bulbils in the axils of its basal leaves. ΚΠ 1670 J. Ray Catalogus Plantarum Angliæ 277 Saxifraga Anglica facie Seseli pratensis Ger... Saxifraga Anglorum, foliis Foeniculi latioribus,..similis Silao J.B. Meadow-Saxifrage. 1683 J. Ray Corr. (1848) 132 Whether the Seseli pratensi Monspeliensium be a species distinct from our English Meadow Saxifrage? To me it seemed the same. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 295 Peucedanum..Silaus... Meadow Saxifrage, or Sulphurwort. Moistish meadows and pastures. 1831 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora (ed. 2) 194 S[axifraga] granulata, Linn. (white Meadow Saxifrage)... Hedge-banks, meadows and pastures, especially on a gravelly soil. 1897 G. C. Druce Flora Berks. 212 S[axifraga] granulata.., Meadow Saxifrage... A great ornament to some of our gravelly meadows and pastures. 1984 D. Steel Nat. Hist. Royal Forest viii. 72 Stowood, although a mere shadow of its former self having lost species such as..meadow saxifrage (Saxifraga granulata) and nettle-leaved bellflower (Campanula trachelium), still retains some interest. < as lemmas |
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