单词 | grass wrack |
释义 | > as lemmasgrass wrack grass wrack n. a common seagrass native to coastal waters of the North Atlantic and North Pacific, Zostera marina, having long, thin, grass-like leaves.Also called eel-grass, zostera. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun] > grass-wrack sweet-grass1577 grass wrack1633 grass weed1658 eel-grass1790 zostera1819 sea-wrack grass1836 sea-grass1857–8 wigeon grass1857 wigeon weed1893 zos-grass1937 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) iii. 1569 (caption) Grasse Wracke. 1776 W. Withering Bot. Arrangem. Veg. Great Brit. II. 554 Grasswrack. Zostera. 1877 Blackburn Standard 28 July 2/3 Where it blends with the dull green ocean the backwater is shored with sand, littered with grass-wrack, tangled with sand-wort. 1961 R. W. Butcher New Illustr. Brit. Flora II. 595 The Common Grass-wrack or Eelgrass is a stout to slender, green, marine plant with compressed, keeled, much-branched stems. 2010 Restoration Ecol. 18 516/1 After three to four weeks many reproductive shoots had released their seeds, allowing a portion of the floating grass wrack to be removed. < as lemmas |
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