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单词 calves-snout
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calves'-snoutcalf's-snoutn.

/ˈkɑːvsnaʊt//ˈkɑːfsnaʊt/
Etymology: < calf n.1, calves + snout n.1
An old name of antirrhinum n. or Snapdragon; esp. of A. Orontium or Small Snap-dragon.
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calves'-snout1548
antirrhinum1551
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Bunny Mouth1846
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bulldogs1861
poor man's torment1899
1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. B.iv Plinies antirrhinon..maye be called in englishe calfe snoute.
1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. D ijv Yellow Calfys snowte.
1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole xlv. 270 In English Calues snout from the form of the seede vessels, and Snap-dragon, or Lyons mouth from the forme of the flowers.
1845 Penny Cycl. Suppl. I. 125/2 A. Orontium..or Calves'-snout, occurs in dry sandy and gravelly soils.
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