| 词汇 | gorse |
| 释义 | gorse noun[ U ] uk /ɡɔːs/ us /ɡɔːrs/(alsofurze) a wild bush with sharp thorns and small, yellow flowers荆豆 Catherine Brown / EyeEm/GettyImages Bushes & shrubs abelia abutilon angel's trumpet aronia artemisia dewberry dogwood eglantine ephedra firethorn manzanita mayflower Mexican orange mock orange multiflora rose snowberry spicebush staghorn sumac sumac sweetbriar You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Flowers & flowering plants Examples of gorsegorse The gorse and the scrub are not just seen as an impediment to grazing but welcomed as attributes of the common. They vary from heather moorland to agrostis pastures invaded by gorse and bracken. There were also less planned checks on the scrub succession since gorse fires were a regular occurrence in the 1970s. Only sheep, goats, donkeys and geese may be grazed and only furze (gorse) or fern may be removed from the common. Where a quadrat landed on a latrine (see below) or an area of scrub (gorse or rushes), bare rock or standing water, it was ignored and another thrown. Routine annual management has been carried out to try to suppress bracken colonisation,9 as well as periodic attempts to clear extensive areas of gorse and scrub. Grassland communities predominated but the different tone and texture in the central portion of the common suggests bracken and gorse colonisation. But it will go back to what it was before—gorse, fern and brambles—and it is that which makes this problem so urgent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an area of some 80 acres which has been overgrown with gorse and bracken ever since the days of the agricultural depression. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that there is very much beauty in a lot of gorse and broken fences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know of a case of a common infested with gorse and bracken where there is a proposal to start a public golf course. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We find vast areas of land covered not by cattle, sheep or grouse moors but by nothing but scree, bracken or gorse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, we refer to pasture land on which the vegetation is solely or mainly bracken, gorse, heather rushes and sedge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The eradication of bracken, whins or gorse growing on a pastoral farm at the commencement of a tenancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was sent out with a small hand hatchet to gather a little fern and gorse to put under the stacks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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