单词 | hard fescue-grass |
释义 | > as lemmashard fescue-grass hard fescue n. (more fully hard fescue-grass) any of several tough-leaved fescues, (now) esp. Festuca trachyphylla (also called F. brevipila) and F. longifolia, both native to Europe, used in sports turf and lawns. ΚΠ 1762 W. Hudson Flora Anglica 36 Anglis, hard Fescue-grass. 1895 M. J. Sutton Permanent & Temporary Pastures (ed. 5) 52 Hard Fescue forms one of the principal constituents of the sheep pastures of this country. 1937 S. F. Armstrong Brit. Grasses (ed. 3) x. 205 In commerce ‘Hard Fescue’ and ‘Sheep's Fescue’ are almost interchangeable. 2004 House & Garden Aug. 56/3 If I want a truly care-free lawn, I should plant a superior variety of hard fescue (Festuca longifolia). < as lemmas |
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