单词 | needle furze |
释义 | > as lemmasneedle furze needle furze n. ( Genista anglica).extracted from furzen.needle furze needle furze n. (also †needle furzes) petty whin, Genista anglica. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorn-tree or -bush > [noun] > needle-furze petty whin1551 needle furze1597 prick-grass1616 eagle-flower1718 needle greenweed1796 needle whin1847 heather-whin1853 moor-whin1853 moss-whin1853 needle gorse1893 1597 J. Gerard Herball iii. xx. 1140 (caption) Needle furzes or petie Whinne. 1650 Phytologia Brit. 45 Genistella..Needle Furze or Petty Whin. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxv. 355 Needle Furze or Petty Whin, which you find wild on heaths. 1880 T. R. A. Briggs Flora of Plymouth 80 G[enista] anglica, L. Needle Furze... Native; in boggy ground... Rather sparingly in a boggy spot on Viverdon Down. 1971 R. S. R. Fitter Finding Wild Flowers 46 The smaller, spiny Petty Whin or Needle Furze G[enista] anglica..is widespread and locally frequent, often among heather, on heaths and moors. < as lemmas |
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