单词 | hoary stock |
释义 | > as lemmashoary stock b. Hence used to designate species of plants and animals so clothed; often rendering Latin canus, incanus, etc.: as hoary alder, hoary creeper, hoary mullein, hoary stock, etc. hoary marmot n. = whistler n. 2b. hoary pea n. the genus Tephrosia, which has leaves covered with a grey down (Miller 1884). hoary plantain n. Plantago media. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > [noun] > family Sciuridae (squirrel) > genus Marmota > marmota caligata (hoary marmot) siffleur1703 whistler1703 hoary marmot1781 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Plantaginaceae > [noun] waybreadeOE ribeOE psylliumOE waybread leafOE plantaina1325 herb Ivec1386 ersworta1400 psyllya1425 flea-seed1562 buck's-horn plantain1578 fleabane1578 hartshorn1578 lamb's tongue1578 rose plantain1597 rose ribwort1597 globularia1728 fire-leaves1796 ribwort1846 hoary plantain1861 goatweed1864 hartshorn plantain- 1781 T. Pennant Hist. Quadrupeds II. 398 Hoary Marmot. 1811 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. 261 Hoary Creeper, Certhia canescens..bill stout and black. 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands III. 314 The white willow, and the common and hoary alder, form thickets. 1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. IV. 259 Plantago media (Hoary Plantain)..The leaves make a good astringent lotion. < as lemmas |
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