单词 | doob |
释义 | doobn. Native name for the dog's-tooth grass ( Cynodon Dactylon), used as a fodder-grass in India. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > dog's-tooth dog's tooth1600 Bermuda grass1801 Bahama grass1808 doob1810 sun grass1810 yard-grass1822 quick grass1838 kweek grass1904 1810 T. Williamson E. India Vade-mecum I. 259 The doob..in the low countries about Dacca..this grass abounds; attaining to a prodigious luxuriance! 1834 A. Burnes Trav. Bokhara I. i. 11 A kind of creeping grass called ‘doob’. 1854 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. Brit. India (ed. 3) 405 A thickly-matted sod of fiorin, or doob grass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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