A herb; the sowthistle, or perhaps formerly the wild lettuce.
| 单词 | θ25326 |
| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > sow thistle (13) thowthistlea700 A herb; the sowthistle, or perhaps formerly the wild lettuce. sow-thistlea1250 One or other of the species of Sonchus; a plant belonging to this genus, esp. S. oleraceus and S. asper, common European weeds characterized by… swine thistlea1350 a sowthistle (genus Sonchus), esp. Sonchus oleraceus. milk thistlec1450 Any of various plants of the family Asteraceae (Compositae) with a milky juice; esp. (a) a sowthistle (genus Sonchus); (b) a kind of wild lettuce… Saint Mary's seeda1500 the common sowthistle, Sonchus oleraceus. Sonchus1558 Originally: any of several common European sowthistles, esp. prickly sowthistle, Sonchus asper. In later use also (in form Sonchus): a genus of the… hare's lettuce1597 see hare's thistle n. smooth thistle1633 a name for sow-thistle, n. (Sonchus). milkweed1736 Any of several common species of sowthistle (genus Sonchus). Now British regional and Irish English. tare-thistle1753 ? the sow-thistle (Sonchus arvensis), a prickly plant growing as a weed in corn. cow-thistle1832 A name applied by early herbalists to a common species of thistle, Carduus lanceolatus or C. palustris. puha1843 Any of several kinds of sowthistle (genus Sonchus), introduced Eurasian weeds used as a vegetable by the Maoris; spec. prickly sowthistle, S. asper… rauriki1848 Any of several kinds of sowthistle (genus Sonchus), introduced Eurasian weeds used as a vegetable by the Maori; esp. smooth sowthistle, S. oleraceus… |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。