| 单词 | cankerweed |
| 释义 | > as lemmascankerweed cankerweed n. (a) English regional ragwort, Jacobaea vulgaris; (b) U.S. rattlesnake root, Prenanthes alba. ΚΠ a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Canker-weed, the senecio jacobœa..together with some neighbouring species. 1866 Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) 4 May (advt.) Constitution Life Syrup... With the Compound Concentrated Fluid Extract of..Blood Root, Canker Weed, Consumption Plant, [etc.]. 1933 ‘M. Home’ Return i. 7 Around them nestled the fields that maintained an impossible and retreating fight against bracken and cankerweed and rabbits. 1974 N. Coon Dict. Useful Plants (1977) 115 Prenanthes alba..cankerweed... It is found in the woods from East to the Midwest. 1998 Daily Tel. 25 Aug. 17/5 Mature ragwort—or cankerweed, as we call it—must be pulled by hand to prevent seeding. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。