| 单词 | cock stone pea |
| 释义 | > as lemmascock stone pea 2. Any of several varieties of the common cultivated bean, Phaseolus vulgaris; a kidney bean. Occasionally as a modifier in cock stone pea. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > bean > kidney beans or kidney bean plants French bean1542 kidney bean1548 fasels1562 frijoles1568 Welsh bean1585 longbean1587 cock stone1631 haricot1653 string-bean1759 snap-bean1770 bunch-bean1787 butter bean1820 bush-bean1821 snaps1845 navy bean1851 cannellini1862 flageolet1877 wax bean1905 pinto bean1913 wax-pod bean1921 borlotti1932 1631 B. Jonson Divell is Asse i. i. in Wks. II. 96 A Wench that shall feede thee, with cock-stones and gelly. 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 291 The Kidney-Bean, or Cock-stone. This plant is cultivated in most parts of the world. 1871 Cultivator & Country Gentleman 4 May 276/3 The best and most productive, however, is the Cockstone—one of the smallest white dwarf beans, and kidney-shaped, except that instead of the ends being rounded they are angulated. 1933 C. McKay Banana Bottom xxvii. 256 Gifts of yam-heads and yampies, cockstone peas and Congo peas. 2012 B. W. Higman in R. R. Wilk & L. Barbosa Rice & Beans iv. 65 The ‘common bean’ (Phaseolus vulgaris), known variously in Jamaica as red pea, kidney bean, and cockstone, belongs to a tribe of perhaps fifty-five species, all of them of New World origin. < as lemmas |
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