单词 | water grass |
释义 | water grass/ˈwɔːtə ˌɡrɑːs/ /ˈwɔːtə ˌɡras/noun 1Any of various grasses or grass-like plants growing in or near water or in moist ground, as grasses of the genera Glyceria, Echinochloa, and Paspalum, velvet grass (Holcus lanatus), and various sedges (Cyperaceae) and ( British regional ) horsetails (Equisetum). 2Chiefly Irish English. Watercress, Nasturtium officinale. OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in John Higgins (b. c1544), poet and linguist. From water + grass. |
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