| 单词 | green broom |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen broom green broom n. now rare any of several types of broom (broom n. 1); esp. the common broom, Cytisus scoparius, of northwestern Europe.The identity of the plant in the early quots. is uncertain. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > broom and allies > [noun] broomc1000 genistaa1398 junipera1425 broom-treea1450 cytisus1548 French broom1548 besom-weed1578 green broom?1578 scorpion-thorn1760 retama1764 retem1777 broom-wood1810 scorpion1840 scorpion plant1866 ginestra1884 scorpion-broom1884 tree lucerne1933 ?1578 W. Patten Let. Entertainm. Killingwoorth 26 Euery wight with hiz blu buckeram brydelace vpon a braunch of green broom (cauz rozemary iz skant thear). 1651 D. Border Πολυϕαρμακος και Χυμιστης clxix. 107 Take tops of green Broom a reasonable quantity. 1733 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 2) Cytiso-genista, Common (or Green) Broom. 1895 Meehan's Monthly Nov. 203/1 Both on mountain and moorland in Great Britain the comely and modest green broom has had ‘a local habitation and a name’, from time immemorial. 1921 Amer. Naturalist 27 31 The last mentioned plant [sc. Cytisus scoparius] is also known as ‘Scotch broom’, ‘green broom’ and ‘besom’. < as lemmas |
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