| 单词 | marsh grass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarsh grass marsh grass n. grass that grows in marshy land; spec. (North American) such grass, or a kind of grass, used for hay, such as bluejoint, Calamagrostis canadensis, cordgrass (genus Spartina), etc. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > bent grass, rush, or sedge sedgec1000 flaga1387 sniddlea1400 bentc1425 helm1640 marram1640 beach-grass1681 spreta1700 bent-grass1777 marsh grass1785 sea-grass1791 sedge-grass1847 sand grass1856 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > marsh grass salt grass1704 marsh grass1785 spartina1836 sea cock's-foot-grass1837 sea-grass1837 broom-sedge1856 cord-grass1861 rice grass1907 1785 in Maryland Hist. Mag. (1925) 20 44 The Island..had flaggs or marsh grass growing on it. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 180 Every appearance of a salt marsh, that is, marsh grass, marsh mud, and brackish water. 1849 W. A. Burt in C. T. Jackson Geol. & Mineral. Rep. Michigan 844 Many of the drained beaver-ponds have become meadows, from which several tons of bluejoint or marsh grass may be annually cut. 1868 Putnam's Mag. May 592/1 Clumps..begin to make their appearance above the reeds and tall marsh-grass. 1903 J. K. Small Flora Southeastern U.S. 132 Spartina... Often tall grasses, with flat or convolute leaf-blades... Marsh grass. 1936 D. McCowan Animals Canad. Rockies xix. 169 His supper was often of coarse marsh grass. 1990 Sea Frontiers Dec. 55/1 As the algal mat develops..the area becomes stable enough for mud-loving organisms and the marsh grass Spartina alterniflora to move in. < as lemmas |
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