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单词 float-grass
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float-grassn.

Brit. /ˈfləʊtɡrɑːs/, /ˈfləʊtɡras/, U.S. /ˈfloʊtˌɡræs/
Forms: Also Middle English flotgrese, 1500s floter-, 1600s–1700s flot, 1500s–1800s flote-grass.
Etymology: < float n. or float v.; compare Dutch vlotgras.
A name given to various species of grass sedge growing in marshy ground, swampy meadows, etc.; e.g. Glyceria fluitans and Alopecurus geniculatus.
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c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 168/1 Flot grese, ulva.
1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 13 The second [spiked Flote grasse] is called Gramen fluuiatile spicatum: likewise Flote grasse and Floter grasse, bicause they swim and flote in the water.
1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 1276 Gramen Fluviatile cornutum, Horned Flote grasse.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Springs The Furrows and Water Tracts, where they usually stalk and paddle for..Flotgrass, Roots, and the like Things, on which they feed.
1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants 82 Float—or more properly Flote-Grass..Poa fluitans.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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