| 单词 | thistle-gall |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthistle-gall thistle-gall n. a gall produced by the thistle-fly n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > thistles > gall on thistle-gall1753 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Thistle-Galls, a name given..to the protuberances on the stalks of a species of Thistle, called..carduus hæmorrhoidalis, from these tubercles, which are supposed to resemble those of the hæmorrhoidal veins. 1864–5 J. G. Wood Homes without Hands (1868) xxvi. 505 The Thistle-gall Fly (Urophora Cardui)..produces large and hard woody galls upon the thistle. < as lemmas |
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