单词 | club-moss |
例句 | Selaginella, sē-laj-i-nel′a, n. a genus of heterosporous cryptogams, allied to club-moss. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The girl come to me slowly, stooped and tore from the ground a strand of club-moss. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The club-moss called Lycopodium cernuum affords a striking example of a cryptogamous plant universally distributed over all equinoctial countries. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology It is easy to believe that down to the very rack on which they landed crept the club-moss which the descendants of the Pilgrims so soon learned to call "evergreen." Old Plymouth Trails There are many kinds of ground evergreens, most of them members of the Lycopodiaceæ, or club-moss family. Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly The bracken and the club-moss of our British moors grow associated with tree-ferns. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty His "feather" is the Traveller's Joy, his "hatband" the club-moss. The Dukeries It need hardly be said that it was in this period that most of the Coal-measures were laid down by the immense accumulation of the spores and debris of the club-moss forests. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told We make them out of hemlock, and club-moss. Rod of the Lone Patrol There is the creeping club-moss, the cord-like stem of which, sometimes yards long, hides among the dead leaves, and sends up at intervals graceful whorls of bright green. Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly Linnaeus has taken selago as his name for club-moss, but Pliny here compares the herb to savin, which grows to the height of several feet. Early Britain—Roman Britain In Cornwall, the club-moss, if properly gathered, is considered "good against all diseases of the eye." The Folk-lore of Plants For 100 feet or so above the fall the ascent was made possible only by tough cushions of club-moss that clung to the rock. The Mountains of California "Guess we'd better begin upon the club-moss first," was his decision. Rod of the Lone Patrol Some of these are such perfect little trees as to appear diminutive copies of the firs and pines towering far above them, and are called "fir club-moss." Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly This was probably the first variety cultivated, though our native species would seem as unpromising a subject for the garden as club-moss or wintergreens. Locusts and Wild Honey At sundown, the operator, after carefully washing his hands, is to cut the club-moss kneeling. The Folk-lore of Plants In dryer and more stony places, a pinnatifid club-moss stood up amongst the stones in crisp tufts, like the parsley fern on mountain-sides at home. The Naturalist in Nicaragua The very next Saturday Captain Josh led his scouts into the woods to gather their first supply of club-moss. Rod of the Lone Patrol We sat down on a bank of trailing club-moss by the side of the rough track, for it was nothing more, and let our guide go on to negotiate with the Lamas. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose After having walked a little over half an hour, they came to a place, somewhat open, and here they found club-moss in abundance lining the ground. Rod of the Lone Patrol |
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