单词 | cotton grass |
释义 | cotton grass (once / 437753 pages) n WORD FAMILY cotton grass: cotton grasses USAGE EXAMPLESThe affected moorlands are protected by UK and European law for important habitats such as blanket bog, heather and cotton grass. BBC(Apr 19, 2014) He added that there were also areas of cotton grass, which he said were "a common sight on moss lands". BBC(Oct 02, 2012) In the low marshy meadows were willows, 51 a kind of reed mace, cotton grass, rushes, and, in the water, adder's tongue. Maximilian, Alexander Philipp, Travels in the Interior of North Am...(2012) n any sedge of the genus Eriophorum; north temperate bog plants with tufted spikes Syn|Hypo|Hyper cotton rush Eriophorum angustifolium, common cotton grass having densely tufted white cottony or downlike glumes sedge grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers |
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