| 单词 | running twitch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrunning twitch running twitch n. rare any of several creeping bent grasses (genus Agrostis); (in later use) esp. the rhizomatous species, A. gigantea. ΚΠ 1790 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Midland Counties I. 211 Running twitch,—agrostis alba,—creeping bentgrass. 1811 T. Martyn in Lit. Life & Sel. Wks. Benjamin Stillingfleet II. i. 315 It [sc. wood bent] is the sylvatica of Linnæus, polymorpha η of Hudson, and is known by the name of Running Twitch in some counties. 1923 Agric. Gaz. & Mod. Farmer 23 Mar. 367/1 Another point in connection with lucerne growing is that the land must..be free from all forms of twitch. The running twitch or water grass is its worst enemy. < as lemmas |
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