“water parsnip”的意思、由来-百科全书

water parsnip

plant

any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Sium, especially S. latifolium, belonging to the parsley family (Apiaceae), distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and Africa. They grow in moist areas, and some species are even partially submerged. All are perennial herbs with divided leaves and clusters of white flowers. S. sisarum, known as skirret, is cultivated for its edible tuberous roots. The more common S. latifolium, however, is known to be poisonous to livestock.

词条	water parsnip
释义	water parsnip plant any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Sium, especially S. latifolium, belonging to the parsley family (Apiaceae), distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and Africa. They grow in moist areas, and some species are even partially submerged. All are perennial herbs with divided leaves and clusters of white flowers. S. sisarum, known as skirret, is cultivated for its edible tuberous roots. The more common S. latifolium, however, is known to be poisonous to livestock.
随便看	Mary Mahoney Mary Mapes Dodge Mary Margaret McBride Mary Martin Mary McAleese Mary McCarthy Mary McLeod Bethune Mary Mills Patrick Mary Monckton Cork and Orrery, countess of Mary Monckton, countess of Cork and Orrery Mary Morris Vaux Walcott Mary Morton Kimball Kehew Mary Noailles Murfree Mary Norton Mary Of Lorraine Mary of Modena Mary Of Orange Mary Of Teck Mary Of The Incarnation Mary Oliver Mary Parker Follett Mary Pickford Mary Putnam Jacobi Mary Quant Mary Renault