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groundsel

/ground-suhl/US // ˈgraʊnd səl //UK // (ˈɡraʊnsəl) //

羚羊皮,羚羊,羚羊肉,羚羊皮纸

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any composite plant of the genus Senecio, especially S. vulgaris, a common weed having clusters of small yellow disk flowers without rays.

Examples

  • Besides the groundsel and the chick-weed, he has small pieces of turf for sale, of which larks are very fond.

  • So it is, nevertheless, as lightly regarded by Nature or by man in its native home as groundsel is by us.

  • It feeds on dock, chickweed, groundsel, and other low plants.

  • And every morning I cleaned the cage out nicely, and put fresh sand and water, and seed, and groundsel.

  • Every year thousands of ragweed and groundsel seeds must be blown on to the shale-heap, but they never manage to grow there.