moonwort
/moon-wurt, -wawrt/US // ˈmunˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt //UK // (ˈmuːnˌwɜːt) //
月草,月草属植物,月草花,月球草
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any fern of the genus Botrychium, especially B. lunaria, a rare fern having fronds with crescent-shaped leaflets.
- : honesty.
Examples
Moonwort has (or perhaps had) a miraculous effect on iron, with power to open locks or unshoe horses.
Soldanel, sol′da-nel, n. a plant of the genus Soldanella, of the order Primulace—the blue moonwort.
I have the wild rosehip, and the flat shield of the moonwort, and a pea-pod, and more whose names I know not.
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