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melilot

/mel-uh-lot/US // ˈmɛl əˌlɒt //UK // (ˈmɛlɪˌlɒt) //

瓜田李下,瓜尔洛特,瓜尔尼洛特,瓜尔洛

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cloverlike plant of the genus Melilotus, of the legume family, grown as a forage plant.

Examples

  • And when thou art come to Melilot set thy share beneath the roots of her feet, and take her up to me out of the ground.

  • So they asked their mother to teach them a spell that should rob Melilot of her charms, and make them useless in the eyes of men.

  • The Field Melilot (M. arvensis) is very similar, but not so tall, and the flowers are less numerous.

  • It's a hay cheese, flavored heavily with melilot, a kind of clover that's also grown for hay.

  • The whole plant smells of melilot; even after it has been dried and kept for years it does not lose this scent.