| 单词 | white grass |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite grass white grass n. †(a) the grass Yorkshire fog, Holcus lanatus (obsolete); (b) North American any of several North American grasses of the genus Leersia, spec. L. virginica. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > cut-grass white grass1780 rice grass1818 cut-grass1849 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > [noun] > holcus grasses holcus1771 white grass1780 hose-grass1811 whin-wrack1853 velvet-grass1856 Yorkshire fog1874 1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 382 Rye grass (lolium perenne) and white grass (holcus lanatus) do well. 1817 D. H. Muhlenberg Descriptio Uberior Graminum 59 Leersia virginica... White grass. 1875 A. Knox Hist. County Down xliii. 692 Holcus lanatus, white grass; lolium perenne, rye grass. 1912 M. E. Francis Bk. Grasses 90 Both White-grass (Leersia virginica) and Rice Cut-grass bloom in late summer in wet places. 2012 M. A. Homoya Wildflowers & Ferns Indiana Forests 366 The two often grow in the same habitats, and where so, stiltgrass usually out-competes white grass. < as lemmas |
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