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mouse-ear

N พืช พวก ต้น  Hawkweed และ  Forget-me-not มี ใบ เล็ก ที่ มี ขน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MOUSE-EAR

n.mouse'-ear. A plant of the genus Hieracium; also, a plant of the genus Myosotis, called likewise mouse-ear scorpion grass. The mouse-ear chickweed is of the genus Cerastium.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MOUSE-EAR

MOUSE-EAR Mouse "-ear `, n. (Bot. )(a ) The forget-me-not (Myosotis palustris ) and other species of the same genus. (b ) A European species of hawkweed (Hieracium Pilosella ). Mouse-ear chickweed, a name of two common species of chickweed (Cerastium vulgarium, and C. viscosum ). -- Mouse-ear cress, a low cruciferous herb (Sisymbrium Thaliana ). All these are low herbs with soft, oval, or obovate leaves, whence the name.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mouse-ear

mouse-ear (also mouse-ear chickweed ) noun a small white-flowered creeping chickweed with soft hairy leaves which supposedly resemble the ears of mice. Genus Cerastium, family Caryophyllaceae.

 

mouse-ear chickweed

mouse-ear chickweed noun see chickweed.

 

mouse-eared bat

mouse-eared bat noun another term for myotis.

 

Oxford Dictionary

mouse-ear

mouse-ear (also mouse-ear chickweed ) noun a small white-flowered creeping chickweed with soft hairy leaves which supposedly resemble the ears of mice. Genus Cerastium, family Caryophyllaceae.

 

mouse-eared bat

mouse-eared bat noun a myotis bat that has mouse-like ears and mainly brownish fur. Genus Myotis, family Vespertilionidae: several species, in particular the large M. myotis, found from SW Europe to Asia Minor.