| 单词 | woodlander |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈwoodlander ˈwoodlander n. an inhabitant of the woodland; occasionally an animal that lives in woodland; also, a plant whose natural habitat is in woodland. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by habitat or distribution > [noun] > that grows in woodland cocklebell?a1450 woodlander1774 wood-plant1908 the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > terrestrial animal > in woods or forests sylvan1612 forester1712 woodlander1774 scrubber1859 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > [noun] > dweller in forest or wood forester1513 forestress1513 sylvan1589 woodlander1774 pinelander1838 1774 T. West Antiq. Furness (1805) 40 The woodlanders of High Furness were charged with the care of the flocks and herds. 1810 W. Wordsworth Prose Wks. (1876) II. 259 A few vassals following the employment of shepherds or woodlanders. 1887 Hardy (title) The Woodlanders. 1889 F. A. Knight By Leafy Ways 61 Another much calumniated woodlander, the badger. 1948 W. Arnold-Forster Shrubs for Milder Counties iv. 113 D[aphne] Blagayana. A dwarf woodlander, evergreen. 1974 Country Life 12 Dec. 1896/1 American woodlanders, such as shortias and erythroniums revel in it [sc beech leaf-mould]. 1982 Garden (Royal Hort. Soc.) 107 487/2 All [clintonias] are woodlanders or shade plants. < as lemmas |
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