单词 | perennial ryegrass |
释义 | > as lemmasperennial ryegrass perennial ryegrass n. the ryegrass Lolium perenne, widely used in pastures, as a hard-wearing component of lawns, and as a catch crop. ΚΠ ?1830 P. Sellar Kyle in Ayrshire 38 in Farm-rep. The only grass sown in this district is perennial rye grass, the very worst for pasture, as cattle reject its shot stalks. 1914 A. H. Sanders Hist. Herefords i. 30 The principal grasses now used in forming a permanent pasture are perennial rye grass, the various kinds of fescue, [etc.]. 2003 Farmers Guardian 14 Mar. 75/1 (advt.) Catch crops such as perennial ryegrass and red fescue..take up nitrogen from the soil during periods when there is no main crop growing. < as lemmas |
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