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单词 earth-mouse
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earth-mouse
earth-mouse n. [compare French souris de terre (1854 or earlier), German Erdmaus (1785 or earlier)] Obsolete rare the tuberous pea, Lathyrus tuberosus.
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1854 P. L. Simmonds Comm. Products Veg. Kingdom ii. 374 Lathyrus tuberosus, called by the peasants the earth mouse, on account of its form, and the earth chestnut on account of its taste.
1859 All Year Round 3 Dec. 126 The earth-mouse (Lathyrus tuberosus), which the French peasant will not cultivate because, he says, it walks underground.
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