单词 | sour grass |
释义 | sour grass (once / 656629 pages) n WORD FAMILY sour grass: sour grasses USAGE EXAMPLESThere were patches of that gray moss which blossoms with a tiny red flower, and there was mullein and sour grass. Owen, R. Emmett (Robert Emmett), Sheila of Big Wreck Cove—A Story of...(2010) The horses and sheep, unaccustomed to the sour grasses of the coast lands of northern Australia, pined and rapidly wasted away. Favenc, Ernest, The Explorers of Australia and thei...(2010) The ground produces some sour grass - not a great deal. Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James), One Thousand Questions in Californi...(2010) n any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine Syn|Hypo|Hyper dock, sorrel Rumex acetosa, garden sorrel, sour dock European sorrel with large slightly acidic sagittate leaves grown throughout north temperate zone for salad and spring greens Rumex acetosella, sheep sorrel, sheep's sorrelsmall plant having pleasantly acid-tasting arrow-shaped leaves; common in dry places Rumex obtusifolius, bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, yellow dockEuropean dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America French sorrel, Rumex scutatus, garden sorrellow perennial with small silvery-green ovate to hastate leaves herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests |
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