单词 | tick-trefoil |
释义 | > as lemmastick-trefoil tick-trefoil n. a plant of the genus Desmodium, so named from the joints of the pods adhering like ticks to the fur of animals. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > tick-trefoil sweetheart1750 tick-trefoil1853 1853 H. D. Thoreau Jrnl. 31 July (2000) VI. 283 Desmodium nudiflorum, Desmodium nudiflorum, naked flowered tick-trefoil some already with loments round-angled. 1857 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. (1866) 127 A one-celled ovary sometimes becomes several-celled..by the formation of false partitions,..as in the jointed pod of the Sea-Rocket and the Tick-Trefoil. < as lemmas |
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