| 单词 | phalaris staggers |
| 释义 | > as lemmasphalaris staggers phalaris staggers n. Veterinary Medicine a disorder characterized by abnormal gait and other neurological signs, seen sporadically in sheep and cattle grazing on Phalaris species, esp. on new growths of P. tuberosa. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle, horse, or sheep > [noun] > staggers or gid turn?1523 sturdiness1552 turn-sick1566 sturdy1570 dazy1577 stavers1597 (to have) the staggers1599 gid1601 giddy1603 turnabout1605 stacker1610 turning-evil1614 megrims1639 blind staggers1784 the goggles1793 dazing1799 stomach-staggers1831 turn-sick1834 turn-side1845 phalaris staggers1946 1946 I. W. McDonald in Austral. Vet. Jrnl. 22 91/2 A disease of sheep and cattle characterized by profound nervous symptoms and degenerative changes in the central nervous system was described. The disease was associated with the consumption of the perennial grass Phalaris tuberosa and thus had become colloquially known as ‘phalaris staggers’. 1970 K. V. F. Jubb & P. C. Kennedy Pathol. Domest. Animals (ed. 2) II. vii. 387/2 The lesser syndrome, known as phalaris staggers, occurs when the plant is in lush growth and in 3–10 days after animals are given access to such pasture. Affected sheep appear normal when quiet, but, when disturbed, they show stiffness, incoordination, a staggering gait, and a tendency to fall. 1995 Jrnl. Animal Sci. 73 909 Toxic effects of these grasses include neurological damage (Phalaris staggers). < as lemmas |
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