单词 | graminous |
释义 | graminousadj. ? Obsolete. a. Covered with grass; grassy. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > herb or herbaceous plant > [adjective] > full of or abounding in herbaceous plants > of or relating to grass > grassy grassy?1440 grassed?1573 foggy1587 herbid1657 graminous1659 graminiferous1834 overgrassed1983 1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 422 All manner of vermine lye very much couchant in every field, and graminous place. b. = gramineous adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > herb or herbaceous plant > [adjective] > full of or abounding in herbaceous plants > of or relating to grass grassy1590 graminosous1623 gramineal1658 gramineous1658 graminose1727 graminous1769 graminaceous1847 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 54 Ginger..From its stalk [rise] several long narrow graminous leaves. 1798 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1799) 2 152 The cow had discharged her graminous digestion in a very ludicrous abundance. 1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy II. Introd. 12 Silex..found in the straw of graminous plants. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1659 |
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