单词 | rush grass |
释义 | > as lemmasrush grass rush grass n. any of several grasses having a rush-like appearance, esp. (North American) one belonging to the genus Sporobolus; also with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > rush and related plants rusheOE sharp rushc1050 seave14.. junk?a1425 candle-rushc1440 rush1562 sea-rush1562 camel's-straw1578 mat-rush1578 sprot1595 frog grass1597 matweed1597 rush grass1597 sprata1600 spart1614 bumble1633 toad-grass1640 moss-rush1670 thresha1689 spreta1700 bog rush1760 black grassa1763 goose-corn1762 toad-rush1776 wood-rush1776 stool-bent1777 scrub-grass1811 beak-rush1830 salt-weed1836 wiwi1840 thread rush1861 three-leaved rush1861 kill-cow1898 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. ii. 3 Rush grasse hath many small rushie leaues. 1674 M. Lister Let. 6 Apr. in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1975) X. 563 I shall transcribe for you Mr Rays annotations upon my observations of ye Astroites... ‘I know noe plant yt hath jointed leaves, except some sorts of Rush-grasse.’ 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 76 Small Plymouth Rush-grass. a1862 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods (1864) ii. 28 Cutting the native grass,—rush-grass and meadow-clover, as he called it. 1912 M. E. Francis Bk. of Grasses 114 Small Rush-grass (Sporóbolus negléctus) and Sheathed Rush-grass are small and very slender, with short, narrow, leaves. 2007 D. Squire Bamboo, Grass & Palm Specialist 71/2 Sporobolus pulchellus. Known as the Dropseed and Rush Grass, this hardy annual may become a perennial when grown in a warm position. < as lemmas |
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