| 单词 | rosinweed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrosinweed rosinweed n. North American any of various plants of the North American genus Silphium (family Asteraceae ( Compositae)) which produce a fragrant resin, esp. the compass-plant, S. laciniatum; cf. resinweed n. at resin n. and adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > compass-plant or silphium silphium1771 turpentine weed1819 rosinweed1831 resinweed1838 polar plant1842 compass-flower1847 compass-plant1848 cup-plant1848 pilot weed1848 turpentine shrub- 1831 Jamestown (N.Y.) Jrnl. 13 July 1 Sunflowers and rosin-weed..abound. 1877 Galaxy Apr. 562/2 This plant [sc. the compass-plant] is found on the prairies and plains, and is known..popularly as pilot weed, rosin weed, and turpentine weed. 1941 R. S. Walker Lookout 55 There are a few species of rosin-weeds. 2006 M. White Prairie Time 146 Rosinweed, with its thick sandpaper leaves and happy flowers, was standing at attention but was no match for the giant coneflowers. < as lemmas |
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