单词 | slender foxtail |
释义 | > as lemmasslender foxtail slender foxtail n. (more fully slender foxtail grass) a foxtail grass, Alopecurus myosuroides (formerly A. agrestis), common as a weed of cereal crops. ΚΠ 1800 J. E. Smith Flora Britannica I. 73 Alopecurus agrestis... Slender Fox-tail-grass. 1894 Times 21 May 12/1 That most pestilent of weeds, the slender foxtail, blackbent, or hungerweed, alopecurus agrestis, is already in ear and flower in corn-fields. 1958 H. G. Sanders Outl. Brit. Crop Husbandry (ed. 3) 5 When the slender foxtail has germinated, the land may be cultivated,..and the young seedlings killed in vast numbers. 2002 Farmers Weekly (Nexis) 18 Oct. 62 The main weeds being slender foxtail, bent grass, cleavers and speedwell. < as lemmas |
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