单词 | sheep-killing penny-grass |
释义 | > as lemmassheep-killing penny-grass ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > marsh pennywort sheep-killing penny-grass?1523 wood-nep1526 pennywort1578 sheep-killing pennygrass1578 fluke-wort1597 penny-rot1597 sheep's bane1597 white rot1597 fairies' table1878 ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxiiiiv Penny grasse..groweth lowe by ye erth in a marsshe grounde, and hath a lefe as brode as a penny of twopens, and neuer bereth floure. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xxv. 38 Ye base Almaignes do call it Penninckcruyt: in English Sheepe killing Pennygrasse. 1614 G. Markham Cheape & Good Husbandry i. xxx. 79 The grasse which is vnwholesome for Sheepe, is that which hath growing amongst it, Spearewort, Pennywort, or Penny-grasse. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece i. 40 Nor taint-worm shall infect the yeaning herds, Nor penny-grass, nor spearwort's pois'nous leaf. < as lemmas |
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