单词 | panicum |
释义 | panicumn. Botany. Any of numerous grasses of the genus Panicum, which includes European millet, P. miliaceum, and several other important cereals and fodder grasses; panic grass; (in form Panicum) the genus itself. Cf. panic n.1 ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > panic grasses panic?1440 summer grass1531 panicle1577 manna-grass1597 panic grass1597 panicum1739 crab-grass1743 witchgrass1790 old-witch grass1859 vine-bamboo1871 Vandyke1889 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > millet > other types of millet panic?1440 panicle1577 Turkey mill1597 panicum1739 ragi1788 tocusso1790 Egyptian millet1829 eleusine1836 shamalo1846 marua1847 moha1855 shama1874 jungle-rice1886 fonio1903 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. F.i Panicum is called in greeke Elymos or melinos, in duche Fenike, in French paniz. I haue not sene it in Englande, sauyng in my Lordes gardine at Syon, but it may be called Panike.] 1739 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. II Panicum, panic... It is a Plant of the millet Kind, differing from that, by the Disposition of the Flowers and Seeds, which..grow in a close thick Spike. 1804 J. L. Knapp Gramina Britannica Pl. xi Panicum crusgalli... We have observed this Panicum no where so plentifully as in one part of Battersea-field, where it was originally noticed by Mr. Hudson. 1844 J. D. Hooker Let. 10 Feb. in L. Huxley Life & Lett. J. D. Hooker (1918) I. viii. 169 Fancy two new Panicums; I cannot make them agree with any others. 1870 W. Robinson Wild Garden ii. 121 Elegant Panicum... America. Annual... Banks, slopes, fringes of shrubberies. 1932 Discovery Jan. 24/2 A shade plant grows rankly and below is a mat of Panicum to the exclusion of everything else. 1968 F. W. Gould Grass Systematics 214 Bulb Panicum is an important forage grass of the southwestern mountain ranges. 2001 Hay & Forage Grower Feb. 31/3 Growers expect established stands of kleingrass, which resembles the weed fall panicum, to last about five years. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1739 |
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