单词 | field scabious |
释义 | > as lemmasfield scabious field scabious n. a tall perennial herb, Knautia arvensis (family Dipsacaceae), of dry ground in north temperate regions which bears leafless stems of rounded bluish pink flower heads. ΚΠ 1652 N. Culpeper Eng. Physician 201 The common field Scabious groweth up with many hairy, soft, whitish green Leaves. 1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 58 The Leaves next the Root are whitish and jagged like the small Field Scabiose. 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. 117 Pincushion, Scabiosa arvensis, L., Field Scabious. 2007 Ecologist July–Aug. 58/3 Along sunny hedgerows, look out for the pale mauve cushions of field scabious. field scabious field scabious n. see field n.1 Compounds 4a.extracted from scabiousn.< as lemmas |
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