| 单词 | sea grass weed |
| 释义 | > as lemmassea grass weed grass weed n. (a) (more fully sea grass weed) any of several seagrasses or aquatic plants; spec. grass wrack, Zostera marina; (b) any of various plants which resemble grass (in various senses) and are considered weeds. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun] > grass-wrack sweet-grass1577 grass wrack1633 grass weed1658 eel-grass1790 zostera1819 sea-wrack grass1836 sea-grass1857–8 wigeon grass1857 wigeon weed1893 zos-grass1937 1658 tr. L. Lemnius Secret Miracles of Nature iii. ix. 218 Another kind of Sea-weed that is under the Sea-water, as grasse weed [L. ulva] grows in Lakes and standing waters. 1741 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman May 49 Black Bennet. This is a Sort of Grass-Weed, that kills vast Quantities of Corn, or at least very much lessens their Crops. 1802 Catal. Plants Dublin Soc. Bot. Garden 133 Zostera marina. Sea grass-weed. 1849 Farmer's Mag. May 411/2 The complete and permanent occupation of the ground, to the exclusion of the couch and other grass weeds. 1909 Country Life 22 May 726/2 In the surrounding channel a veritable jungle of grass weed sways with the tides and feeds and hides shoals of tiny fish and crustacea. 1969 Weed Sci. 17 281/2 Giant foxtail..is the most serious annual grass weed species in many midwest corn and soybean fields. 2006 B. Keegan tr. Q. Hirsinger et al. Material World 2 83 Zostera marina (grass weed or grass wrack) is a better thermal insulator than synthetic materials such as fibreglass. 2013 Tasmanian Country (Nexis) 27 Sept. 6 Some variants of a herbicide used to control broadleaf and grass weeds on crops have been banned. < as lemmas |
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