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单词 meadow saffron
释义

meadow /medˈō/

noun
  1. A tract of grassland, esp used for hay
  2. A rich pasture-ground, esp beside a stream
ORIGIN: OE mǣd, in oblique cases mǣdwe, from māwan to mow; Ger Matte

meadˈowy adjective

meadow-brownˈ noun

A butterfly of the Satyridae

meadow fescue noun

A Eurasian fescue valuable as pasture and fodder

meadow foxtail noun

A perennial grass (Alopecurus pratensis), common in Europe and N Asia, and introduced into N America

meadˈow-grass noun

Any grass of the genus Poa (floating meadow-grass manna-grass, float grass)

meadow lark noun (US)

A name for various species of birds of the genus Sturnella (family Icteridae)

meadow mouse noun

A vole

meadow mushroom noun

The common edible mushroom (Agaricus campestris), the field mushroom

meadow pipit noun

Anthus pratensis, a common brown-and-white European songbird

meadˈow-rue noun

A genus (Thalictrum) of the buttercup family with rue-like leaves

meadow saffron noun

(also naked lady) the autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale)

meadow-saxˈifrage noun

  1. A saxifrage (Saxifraga granulata) that grows on banks and dry meadows
  2. Applied also to umbelliferous plants of the genera Seseli and Silaus

saffron /safˈrən/

noun
  1. A species of crocus, Crocus sativus, with purple flowers
  2. Its orange-coloured stigmas, dried and used as a dye and flavouring
  3. An orange-yellow colour
ORIGIN: OFr safran, from Ar zaʻfarān

saffˈroned adjective

Coloured or flavoured with saffron

saffˈrony adjective

Coloured somewhat like saffron or having a flavour like saffron

safˈranin or safˈranine noun

Any of various coal tar dyes, giving various colours

safronal /safˈrə-nəl/ noun

A spicy-tasting chemical constituent of saffron

saffron cake noun

A cake flavoured with saffron

saffron milk cap noun

An edible orange toadstool (Lactarius deliciosus)

false, mock or bastard saffron

Safflower

meadow saffron see under meadow

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