单词 | knawel |
释义 | knaweln. A book-name of the knot-grass, Scleranthus, a weed frequent in sandy soil. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > weed > [noun] > knawel knawel1578 knotweed1578 German knotgrass1670 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. lxvii. 97 Amongst the kindes of Knot grasse, we may well recken that herbe, whiche doth so wrap and enterlace it self, and is so ful of ioynts, that the base Almaignes cal it Knawel, that is to say, Knot weede. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 446 The Germanes Knawell sendeth forth from a small slender threddy roote, divers small branches. 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 316 Knawel, Scleranthus. 1816–43 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. 270 The scarlet grain of Poland..is found on the roots of the perennial knawel. 1893 B. Torrey Footpath-Way 38 Found chickweed and knawel in bloom. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1578 |
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