forb

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any nonwoody flowering plant that is not a graminoid (a grass, sedge, or rush).
    — So younger is better and the part nearest the roots is better, but what makes life possible for the pronghorn is a supply of forbs—small broadleaf plants growing among the grasses.

词形变化

forbs plural phorb alternative

词源

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φορβή (phorbḗ, “food”), from φέρβω (phérbō, “to feed”).
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