单词 | spotted hemlock |
释义 | > as lemmasspotted hemlock spotted hemlock n. either of two hemlocks (family Apiaceae), the common hemlock of Europe and North Africa ( Conium maculatum) and the water hemlock of North America ( Cicuta maculata). ΚΠ 1764 J. Hill Veg. Syst. VI. 23 Spotted hemlock. 1869 Belfast News-let. 8 Apr. A boat's crew of H.M.S. Wellington, while on shore at Campbeltown, dug a quantity of spotted hemlock (conium maculatum), which they mistook for wild celery or parsley. 1934 Ecol. Monogr. 4 240 The water or spotted hemlock, Cicuta maculata L., is a stout, erect, much branched, perennial herb that is found only in moist or wet soil. 2009 S. McKay Hue & Cry 138 ‘This,’ she took down a small jar from the shelf and spilled out the seed in her palm, ‘is spotted hemlock.’ < as lemmas |
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