英:['kɒk(ə)lbɜː]
美:[ 'kɑkl,bɝ]
英:['kɒk(ə)lbɜː]
美:[ 'kɑkl,bɝ]
cock·le·bur
ka kl buhr
The first known use of cocklebur was in 1804
cockleburnoun
any of a genus of plants that have prickly fruits and are related to the thistlesalso: one of its fruits
1 The lake’s receding water left behind a crazy plain of sprawling cocklebur fields pocked with silty potholes.
2 A rope to your foot, cockleburs in your hair, and a clothespin on your tongue.
3 But the fact is, a pair of beagles or even a single hound can be deadly on a rabbit hunt, and the instinct is entwined in their DNA like a cocklebur.
4 In addition to switchgrass and American beach grass, look for cocklebur, sea rocket and cottonwood here.
5 "Absent treatment may remove warts and bad dispositions, but it sure won't work on cockleburs and Bermuda grass."
6 Examples include burdock ( Arctium ) and cocklebur ( Xanthium ) .
例如牛蒡属的牛蒡以及 苍耳 属的 苍耳.
7 Plants with names like coast fiddleneck, common cocklebur, low larkspur and common groundsel all present risks to people or animals.
沿海提琴颈花,苍耳,燕草和蠹吾等都对人或动物非常危险。
8 Her face was turned away, and Frank could see at first only a tangled mass of dark brown hair, matted with twigs and leaves and cockleburs, and hanging in wild profusion around her neck.
9 When Feroe first visited the Benton County Poor Farm cemetery, the cockleburs were so tall that she could not walk inside.
10 The Carolina parakeet had a liking for eating cockleburs, a coarse flowering plant that contains a powerful toxin called carboxytractyloside.
11 To the sources previously mentioned may be added pumpkin seeds, poppy seeds, raspberry seeds, tobacco seeds, cockleburs, hazelnuts, walnuts, beechnuts and acorns.
12 The broidery of pink flax and yellow chrysanthemums and white marguerites still follows us; but now the wider stretches of thistles and burdocks and daturas and cockleburs and water-plantains seem to be more important.
13 I note that their gowns are liberally garnished with Spanish needles and cockleburs, and their shoes give evidence of contact with elemental mud.
14 Carolina parakeets may have been attracted to farms by the cockleburs growing there as weeds.
15 But from of old there have been morbose people ever ready to criticize the holy and put cockleburs in the back hair of the pure in heart.
16 With Goldie serving drinks and secret codes like "this hangnail's a cocklebur," the money starts rolling in for both Trent and Abe.
17 Soon he was observing cockleburs and other barbed seeds that attach themselves to animals and clothing.
18 The desmodium, the bidens, the agrimony and the cocklebur, which stick to your clothes even as late as February, are only using you as a Moses to lead their children to their promised land.
19 After returning home from a hunting trip, he noticed a large amount of cockleburs stuck to his clothes and his dog’s fur.
20 The literature of veterinary medicine abounds in similar examples: swine eating sprayed cockleburs with consequent severe illness, lambs eating sprayed thistles, bees poisoned by pasturing on mustard sprayed after it came into bloom.
1 苍耳属
2 苍耳
3 菊科
lettuce cosmos sunflower daisy thistle dandelion artichoke marigold blackjack aster dahlia chrysanthemum tarragon chicory echinacea wormwood calendula sagebrush edelweiss arnica yarrow zinnia burdock safflower endive tansy ragweed coneflower goldenrod cornflower coreopsis helichrysum feverfew rudbeckia mugwort pyrethrum artemisia ragwort butterbur gaillardia coltsfoot knapweed boneset senecio goldilocks cardoon carline achillea gerbera hawkweed moxa salsify groundsel cineraria southernwood centaurea costmary cockspur fleabane scorzonera erigeron gazania guayule hawkbit osteospermum helenium ox-eye dimorphotheca sowthistle sneezewort catananche artemisinin elecampane liatris rabbitbrush tarweed strawflower cudweed fleawort cottonweed sneezeweed nipplewort silversword bur-marigold hawksbeard clotbur ox-tongue saw-wort renosterbos bindi-eye golden glow Spanish needles winter heliotrope sweet sultan pineapple weed musk thistle African daisy Transvaal daisy cat's foot cotton lavender globe thistle Jerusalem artichoke China aster vegetable sheep Michaelmas daisy ploughman's spikenard curry plant cupid's dart ox eye daisy daisy bush goat's beard hemp agrimony Shasta daisy giant groundsel leopard's bane corn marigold pearly everlasting cat's ear Noogoora burr joe pye weed Canada thistle devil's paintbrush Namaqualand daisy
4 牛蒡