hogwortとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

hogwort (uncountable)

1. Woolly croton (Croton capitatus, syn. Heptallon graveolens), an annual plant of the southeastern US.

   Synonym: goatweed

   • 1972, Robert August Evers, Roger P. Link, Leo Roy Tehon, Poisonous Plants of the Midwest & their Effects on Livestock, page 139:

     Hogwort is an erect, stout, sparingly branched annual that grows up to 4 feet tall.

   • 1974, Albert Sydney Johnson, An Ecological Survey of the Coastal Region of Georgia‎, page 40:

     Beach hogwort and beach primrose probably also contribute to the diet of these birds.

   • 2011, Sally Butcher, Veggiestan: A Vegetable Lover's Tour of the Middle East, unnumbered page:

     It is Persian hogwort, and it is used as a spice in Iran.

関連する語

• hogweed

参考

• croton

参照

• “hogwort”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• hogwort on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• hogwort on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• hogwort on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons