| 单词 | teasel |
| 例句 | Then they draped a garland of sliced, dried teasel between the branches of the tree. Inside the holiday homes of interior designers — worlds full of life, flavor and abundance 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z They are targeting Johnson grass, giant foxtail, Canada thistle, nodding thistle, common teasel, multiflora rose, Amur honeysuckle, poison hemlock, marestail, Japanese knotweed and kudzu. Transportation crews to begin weed treatment along roadsides 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z They like to sit there and watch the wind blowing through the pale purple teasel, alone but for the murder of crows that guard their property. In Montauk, a Garden Runs Delightfully Amok 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z But the women were rewarded with the sight of two bright orange sulfur butterflies and a cluster of Western tiger swallowtail supping on teasel flowers. Butterfly watchers seek out the flitting insects 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z “I was horrified by the teasel and broom that were taking over,” she said. Green Blog: For Weed Warriors, the Motto Is Endurance 2012-04-19T14:53:46Z Behind the bar, they swagged a second garland made from teasel and sweet gum and poppy seed pods. Inside the holiday homes of interior designers — worlds full of life, flavor and abundance 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z These burs are exquisitely symmetrical, and have long been in use by the fuller to "tease," or raise a nap upon cloth, whence the name, "teasel." The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Scabiosa, skā-bi-ō′sa, n. a genus of herbaceous plants of the teasel family, as the Devil's-bit scabious, the Sweet scabious, &c.—the former long thought efficacious in scaly eruptions. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z There were large rocks and tangled masses of brambles, and faded clumps of ragwort and teasel, and yellow bracken stumps. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z In place of the steel wire brushes it is the usual practice to employ teasels for the treatment of woollen goods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Elsewhere, they created big, unwieldy bunches of teasel, asparagus and white pine cut from their garden in Montauk, adding locally harvested flowers and branches from the floral design studio Field Studies Flora. Inside the holiday homes of interior designers — worlds full of life, flavor and abundance 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z At this time the nap is raised by beating the cloth with the spike head of the teasel plant or its substitute. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z Some, too, of the elders sat combing their long beards with a kind of teasel that grows in the valleys, while their faint voices sounded in their gossiping like hundreds of grasshoppers in a meadow. The Three Mulla-mulgars The eve comes on: the teasel stoops Its spike-crowned head before the blast; The tattered leaves drive whirling past Like skeletons in whistling troops. Blooms of the Berry The hot sunflowers by the glaring pike Lift shields of sultry brass; the teasel tops, Pink-thorned, advance with bristling spike on spike Against the furious sunlight. Weeds by the Wall Verses These teasels, which are largely grown in Yorkshire, are fastened into a cylinder, and at least three thousand of them will be consumed in "teasling" a piece of cloth forty yards long. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel They may eat of the leeks till the teasels have ceased growing in the valley of Beth-Netopha. Hebrew Literature "And this iron frame filled with teasels is called a 'handle'?" Under Fire A Tale of New England Village Life A mountain weighs me down, and on its top grows a—a teasel. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls Fulling is followed by gigging, and in this process a nap more or less heavy is raised on the face of the goods by means of teasels. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The teasel was used to raise the nap in making cloth, and was a symbol of that industry, as the sun and moon were symbols of mining. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Those who have lived where teasels grow will understand this illustration. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Probably anything like that would tear the cloth, and I believe all of the mills use teasels. Under Fire A Tale of New England Village Life The flower-heads of this teasel, when they are dried, are covered with sharp curved hooks, and are used to raise the nap on woollen cloth. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls Count," he said, laughing, "it seems that the Princess gathers lovers as a woolen coat does teasels. Arms and the Woman In fact, 'the seal of the Port-reeve bears a church between a teasel and a saltire, with the sun and moon above.' Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts We find, by the Times of Saturday, the British teasel crops in the parish of Melksham have fallen entirely to the ground, and from their appearance denote a complete failure. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841 Well, as I said, these frames filled with teasels are called handles, and as the gig cylinders are covered all over with handles, it makes kind of a solid bed of teasels. Under Fire A Tale of New England Village Life Of course one reads lovely things,—there is no merit in that; and the teasel still flaunts. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls Tall, stately teasels stand like sentinels along the way, and the balsamic tarweed spreads its fragrance along the outer edge. Byways Around San Francisco Bay The hot sunflowers by the glaring pike Lift shields of sultry brass; the teasel tops, Pink-thorned, advance with bristling spike on spike Against the furious sunlight. Poems In the summer of 1885 I saw among a lot of normal wild teasels, two nicely twisted stems in the botanical garden of Amsterdam. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation "Why, it means sheared—cutting off the nap which the teasels dig up—only they don't call it 'sheared' the first two times." Under Fire A Tale of New England Village Life Little stubby brier shoots, and clumps of russet bracken, and dead heather, ruffling like a brown dog's back, broke the dull surface of withered herbage, thistle stumps, teasels, rugged banks, and naked brush. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Like many another in the ringing city, to use Rabelais' epithet, will it become a home for the fuller's teasels, a warehouse for scrap iron, a carrier's stable? The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography It is a sort of comb or teasel. Bramble-Bees and Others It is quite evident that the twisted teasels are inadequate for the struggle with their tall congeners, or with the surrounding plants. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation But by first maturing its anthers, then when they have shed their pollen, elevating its stigmas, the teasel prevents self-fertilization. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Summing up this description of the hereditary qualities of our twisted teasels and of their mechanical consequences, we may say that the loss of the normal decussation is the cause of all the observed changes. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation In other respects they exactly imitate the teasel cups showing thereby how these cups may probably have originated. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation It is the series to which we have already alluded when dealing with the arrangement of the leaves on the twisted teasels. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation A twisted race of teasels might consist of successive generations of tall atavistic individuals, and produce yearly some twisted specimens, which might be destroyed every time before ripening their seeds. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Bristling with armor, the teasel is not often attacked by browsing cattle. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Fasciated hawkweeds and twisted teasels gave the same average constitution of the offspring from highly monstrous, and from apparently wholly normal individuals. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation This good fortune however, I did have with the wild teasel or Dipsacus sylvestris. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Compared with the polycephalous poppies my race of twisted teasels is much richer in atavists. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation In a vast majority of cases 13 leaves are found on 5 circuits, and as we have only to deal with this proportion in the teasels we will not consider others. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Venus' Cup, Bath, or Basin, and Water Thistle, are a few of the teasel's folk names earned by its curious little tank. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors It is a double race of quite the same constitution as the twisted teasels. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation More than once I have had occasion to deal with the phenomenon of torsions, as exhibited by the teasels and some other plants. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Quite the same thing was the case with the teasels. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation On the normal stem of a teasel the two members of a pair are tied to one another in a comparatively complicated way. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation In the teasels this screw-arrangement has disappeared, and has been replaced by a decussate grouping. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Obviously no other explanation is possible, than the supposition that the 5-13 spiral is still latent, though not displayed by the teasels. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The leaves on the stems of the teasels are disposed in pairs, and the bases of the two leaves of each pair are connate so as to constitute large cups. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation They are narrower than those of the teasel, but this depends, as we have seen for the "one-leaved" ascidium, on the shape of the original leaf. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation |
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