| 单词 | purple medick |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspurple medick purple medick n. the fodder plant alfalfa, Medicago sativa. ΚΠ 1793 T. Martyn Flora Rustica III. §76 It [sc. yellow medick] may probably turn out not to be superior to the purple Medick or Lucern. 1915 F. S. Harris & G. Stewart Princ. Agronomy xxi. 257 It [sc. Alfalfa] is Arabic and means best fodder... A few of the other names are Mexican clover.., purple medick, cultivated medicago [etc.]. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia I. 230/3 Alfalfa, also called lucerne and purple medic, a perennial clover-like plant (Medicago sativa) of the pea family. < as lemmas |
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