miner's lettuce

短语

[网络] 结球莴苣；矿工莴苣

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Winter purslane (Montia perfoliata, now Claytonia perfoliata), a plant of western North America with mild-flavored edible greens.

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  2. 2.

    Related plants with similar appearance and uses, such as Claytonia parviflora and Claytonia rubra

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

winter purslane

词源

From the fact that miners during the California Gold Rush ate such plant to prevent scurvy.

来源：wiktionary