| 单词 |
moor-grass |
| 释义 |
ˈmoor-grass
[f. moor n.1 + grass.]
1. Sundew, Drosera rotundifolia.
1597Gerarde Herbal iii. clv. 1366 It is called in English Sunne deaw,..in the North parts Red rot,..and in Yorkeshire Moore grass. 1674J. Josselyn Voy. New Eng. 80 Rosa-solis, Sun-dew, moor-grass. 1749W. Ellis Compl. Syst. Sheep, etc. iii. v. 321 Now this Moor-Grass, in the Parish of Wing [Buckinghamshire], they call Rosa-Solis, as it is distinguished by Shepherds from other Grasses.
2. Sc. Silver-weed, Potentilla anserina.
1777Lightfoot Flora Scot. I. 268 Potentilla anserina..Moor-Grass. Scotis.
3. A grass of the genus Molinia, esp. M. cærulea, blue moor-grass.
1749W. Ellis Compl. Syst. Sheep 321 This moor-grass..they call Rosa-Solis, as it is distinguished by Shepherds from other Grasses, who know it by its three-square Leaf, Rapier-like. 1799J. Hull Brit. Flora i. 21 Sesleria cærulea,..Blue Moor-grass. 1866Treas. Bot. s.v. Grass. 1950W. H. Pearsall Mountains & Moorlands ix. 179 The moor-grass may be found growing on oxygen-poor peats with a moderately high salt content and low acidity. 1972Country Life 13 Jan. 104/1 There was a telling use of..a cultivated form of the extremely common purple moor grass.
4. The cotton-grass, Eriophorum angustifolium (Britten & Holland).
5. gen. A grass growing on a moor.
1900Archæol. æliana XXII. 80 Black-faced sheep, which maintain a spare existence on the heather and moor-grasses. |
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