单词 | purslane seed |
释义 | > as lemmaspurslane seed purslane seed n. ΚΠ ?1550 H. Llwyd tr. Pope John XXI Treasury of Healthe sig. L.vii Pursland sede..kylleth the wormes. 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva 61 An even Bed, which being made of fine earth, clap down with your Spade, as Gard'ners do for Purselain-seed. 1864 E. Morris Ten Acres Enough (ed. 3) 92 It seemed as if the dormant purslane-seed had been instantly called into life by the touch of the guano. 1972 Syracuse (N.Y.) Post–Standard 24 June 15/4 Purslane seed is tough and has been known to live in the soil for as long as 40 years. < as lemmas |
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