单词 | white thistle |
释义 | white thistle (once / 1969886 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY white thistle: white thistles USAGE EXAMPLESWinter Moon A little white thistle moon Blown over the cold crags and fens: A little white thistle moon Blown across the frozen heather. Scott, Evelyn, Precipitations(2010) 1 n any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper argemone, devil's fig, prickly poppy Argemone mexicana, Mexican poppy annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests n spiny shrub with silvery-scurfy foliage of alkaline plains of southwestern United States and Mexico Syn|Hyper Atriplex lentiformis, quail brush, quail bush saltbush any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil |
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