| 单词 | Scotch thistle |
| 例句 | Scotch kale, a variety of kale; Scotch mist, a mist like fine rain; Scotch pebbles, varieties of agate and jasper; Scotch thistle, the national emblem of Scotland. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z It was a squatter who introduced sparrows into Australia, and rabbits, and Scotch thistles, and docks, and the bot fly; also swine fever. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z The opposition did not want to fight but was intent to discover if the new lad in school would keep his ground saying, like the Scotch thistle, Don't touch me. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Of course opinions differ as to what was or is the true Scotch thistle, but of the several varieties of thistles many beliefs are entertained. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore The Scotch thistle seemed likely at one stage to usurp the whole grass country. The Long White Cloud He lit on a big Scotch thistle," said Uncle Roger, chuckling, "and besides that, he skinned his forehead on a stone. The Story Girl Each morning she would twine a Scotch thistle in her hair, and pin a spray of burdock at her heart. Nonsense Novels Scotch thistles, and edged with wild corn flowers. Vignettes of San Francisco The Lady's Thistle, which some believe to be the true Scotch thistle, is one of the many plants associated with the Virgin. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore When Australia was first colonised, any sensible man might have foreboded sorrel, cockspur, Scotch thistle, &c., as unwelcome, but unavoidable, adjuncts of settlement. Such Is Life |
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