| 单词 | marsh elder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarsh elder marsh elder n. (or marish elder) ,extracted from eldern.1marsh elder marsh elder n. (a) the guelder rose, Viburnum opulus; (b) North American any of various plants of the genus Iva (family Asteraceae ( Compositae)), found in North American salt marshes. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Obier, the Ople, water Elder, marsh Elder, Dwarfe plane, Whitten tree. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Spiræa frutex Spiræa with a Marsh-Elder Leaf. 1848 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. 220 Iva, L. Marsh Elder. Highwater-shrub. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XII. 668/2 Guelder Rose, so called from Guelderland, its supposed source, termed also marsh elder, rose elder, water elder. 1966 McGraw-Hill Encycl. Sci. & Technol. (rev. ed.) IV. 2926/1 Scrub zone. Plants that are typical of this zone include marsh elder (Iva imbricata)..and alders. 1992 Cambr. Encycl. Human Evol. (1994) ix. ix. 376/2 Some highly nutritious local crops, such as grain amaranths, chenopods, marsh elder, sunflower..were given up in favour of maize in America. < as lemmas |
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