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单词 sweet-gale
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sweet-gale

English

Noun

sweet-gale (plural sweet-gales)

  1. (rare) Alternative form of sweet gale
    • 1800, Richard Warner, A Walk Through Some of the Western Counties of England, page 42:
      The myrica or sweet-gale, also, with its serrated leaves and dry berry, the ancient substitute for hops, presented itself in almost every part of the uncultivated moor.
    • 1900, John Clayton Gifford, The Forestal Conditions and Silvicultural Prospects of the Coastal Plain of New Jersey:
      On entering one of these forests, one observes at once that although there are many small trees of holly, and bushes of sweet-gale, the ground is free from litter and brush.
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