单词 | pineapple weed |
释义 | > as lemmaspineapple weed pineapple weed n. originally U.S. a small aromatic mayweed, Matricaria discoidea, which has rayless conical greenish-yellow flower-heads and smells like pineapple when crushed, probably native to north-east Asia but now a widely introduced weed in North America, Europe, and elsewhere. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > matricaria matricaria1754 camomile1859 matricary1886 pineapple weed1908 1908 B. L. Robinson & M. L. Fernald Gray's New Man. Bot. 847 Pineapple-weed... Odor of the bruised plant suggesting pineapple. 2002 Backwoods Home Mag. July 73/3 Pineapple weed, which is also called false chamomile (Matricaria Matricarioides), is..most often seen poking its sunny head from between the sidewalk stones. < as lemmas |
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