单词 | rabbit pea |
释义 | > as lemmasrabbit pea rabbit pea n. (also rabbit's pea) a vetchlike leguminous plant of the eastern United States, Tephrosia virginiana, having bicoloured (yellowish and pink) flowers; also called goat's rue, hoary pea. ΚΠ 1909 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Add. Rabbit pea, the goat's rue. U.S. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xvii. 199 A rabbit-pea vine was in blossom. 1976 Hortus Third (L. H. Bailey Hortorium) 1101/1 Tephrosia..virginiana..Goat's rue, catgut, rabbit's pea. 1993 T. Coffey Hist. & Folklore N. Amer. Plants 131/1 Goat's-Rue... Catgut, Devil's-Shoestrings, Hoary-Pea, Rabbit-Pea... The plant smells of goat. Toxic to grazing animals. < as lemmas |
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