单词 | cornichon grape |
释义 | > as lemmascornichon grape 1. Any of several varieties of table grape having long narrow berries (also more fully cornichon grape). Also: a vine bearing such grapes. Often with distinguishing word. Now rare.Frequently with capital initial. ΚΠ 1790 W. Speechly Treat. Culture Vine 18 (heading) Cornichon. This is a remarkable-formed grape. The berries are above one inch and a half long, their breadth not half an inch. 1879 Pacific Rural Press 29 Nov. 344/3 The Cornichon..delights in the cooler climate of Napa valley... There are three varieties usually in French catalogues, the white, red and black. 1916 Calif. Cultivator 25 May 614/4 The vines are pruned to two or four fruiting canes... The six-year-old Cornichon in the cut produced four crates. 1922 Anaconda (Montana) Standard 28 Oct. 9/1 (advt.) Cornichon grapes, per basket..82c. 1959 Current Sci. 28 258/2 Fresh pollen grains were collected from two high pollen yielding varieties—Large white and Black cornichon. < as lemmas |
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