单词 | large-leaved |
释义 | > as lemmaslarge-leaved large-leaved adj. [originally after classical Latin lātifolius (see latifolious adj. at lati- comb. form )] (esp. in the names of plants) having large leaves. ΚΠ 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iii. xxix. 361 The seuenth kinde is called..in Latine Tithymalus latifolius, or Lactaria latifolia, that is to say, Large leaued Tithymall or Spourge. 1690 Compleat Planter & Cyderist i. 5 Stones of..any other black or red Plum, whose Tree is of free growth, and large leaved, will yeild you excellent Stocks for Peaches, Nectarines, Apricocks, and Plums. 1785 H. Marshall Arbustrum Americanum 93 Large-leaved Virginian Mulberry Tree. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxvii. 78 The large-leaved rhubarb and cabbage plants. 1974 Country Life 28 Nov. 1639/3 The large-leaved rhododendrons..will grow only on acid soils. 2003 Org. Gardening Sept. 39/1 Horseradish is a large-leaved plant, not particularly outstanding in its plain form. < as lemmas |
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