单词 | butterweed |
释义 | > as lemmasbutterweed butterweed n. any of various herbaceous plants of the family Asteraceae, esp. of the genera Erigeron and Senecio, which are native to the Americas and have yellow flowers; also with distinguishing word. ΚΠ 1800 W. Dalrymple Treat. Culture Wheat 41 If Wheat, on Strong land, be sown too early, Black Bents and Butterweed will make their growth. 1911 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 60 65/2 Erigeron Canadensis, called by the Canadians by the names of ‘Fleabane’, the name in England of E[rigeron] acre; and ‘Butter-weed’. 1986 Washinton Post (Nexis) 17 Oct. n4 The grasses begin to flatten into a dense mat patterned with yellow clumps of butterweed. 2004 C. Gurche Washington's Best Wildflower Hikes 79 Dwarf mountain butterweed, also a yellow composite, flourishes in the rocky rubble. < as lemmas |
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