charlock

[ chahr-luhk ]

/ ˈtʃɑr lək /

noun

a wild mustard, Brassica kaber, having lobed, ovate leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowers, often troublesome as a weed in grainfields.

Origin of charlock

before 1000; Middle English cherlok,Old English cerlic< ?

Words nearby charlock

Charley, charley horse, Charlie, charlier shoe, Charline, charlock, Charlot, charlotte, Charlotte Amalie, Charlottenburg, charlotte russe

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Example sentences from the Web for charlock

One species of charlock will supplant another, and so in other cases.
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection|Charles Darwin
Charlock, “Indian rape,” and other seeds of the Brassicaceæ, are mixed with genuine seed.
Science and Practice in Farm Cultivation|James Buckman
Billy with his charlock flowers reminds me of an incident on a farm in Hampshire where I was staying.
The Land's End|W. H. Hudson
Charlock, too, hid the rotting roots in the fields under a blaze of yellow flower.
After London|Richard Jefferies

Tares, turnip-fly, charlock, couch-grass and their like—these were his enemies which he hated.
The Land's End|W. H. Hudson

British Dictionary definitions for charlock

charlock

/ (ˈtʃɑːlɒk) /

noun

Also called: wild mustard a weedy Eurasian plant, Sinapis arvensis (or Brassica kaber), with hairy stems and foliage and yellow flowers: family: Brassicaceae (crucifers)

white charlock Also called: wild radish, runch (rʌntʃ) a related plant, Raphanus raphanistrum, with yellow, mauve, or white flowers and podlike fruits

Word Origin for charlock

Old English cerlic, of obscure origin

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单词	charlock
释义	charlock [ chahr-luhk ] / ˈtʃɑr lək / noun a wild mustard, Brassica kaber, having lobed, ovate leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowers, often troublesome as a weed in grainfields. Origin of charlock before 1000; Middle English cherlok,Old English cerlic< ? Words nearby charlock Charley, charley horse, Charlie, charlier shoe, Charline, charlock, Charlot, charlotte, Charlotte Amalie, Charlottenburg, charlotte russe Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for charlock One species of charlock will supplant another, and so in other cases. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection\|Charles Darwin Charlock, “Indian rape,” and other seeds of the Brassicaceæ, are mixed with genuine seed. Science and Practice in Farm Cultivation\|James Buckman Billy with his charlock flowers reminds me of an incident on a farm in Hampshire where I was staying. The Land's End\|W. H. Hudson Charlock, too, hid the rotting roots in the fields under a blaze of yellow flower. After London\|Richard Jefferies Tares, turnip-fly, charlock, couch-grass and their like—these were his enemies which he hated. The Land's End\|W. H. Hudson British Dictionary definitions for charlock charlock / (ˈtʃɑːlɒk) / noun Also called: wild mustard a weedy Eurasian plant, Sinapis arvensis (or Brassica kaber), with hairy stems and foliage and yellow flowers: family: Brassicaceae (crucifers) white charlock Also called: wild radish, runch (rʌntʃ) a related plant, Raphanus raphanistrum, with yellow, mauve, or white flowers and podlike fruits Word Origin for charlock Old English cerlic, of obscure origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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