单词 | everbearing |
释义 | > as lemmaseverbearing everbearing adj. producing flowers and fruit continuously throughout the growing season; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by age or cycles > [adjective] > evergreen or ever-blooming evergreen1593 everbearing1597 everblooming1600 still-green1603 perennialc1660 sempervirent1668 evergrowing1843 sempervirid1909 1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. iii. sig. D3v They are the righteous which enioye this earth, The figure of an euer-bearing birth. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. i. iii. §8 46 Abundance of high Cedars, and other stately trees casting shade,..euer bearing, and at all times beautified with blossome and fruit. 1660 T. Watson Beatitudes 609 This Tree of life was ever bearing; and he brought forth several sorts of Fruit, Wisdom, Righteousness, Sanctification &c. 1795 Heads of Disc. in R. South Beauties of South 205 The apple tree, denotes his excellence and superiority... To contemplate the subject at large, we might consider..Its abiding verdure: it is ever green and ever bearing. 1892 Jrnl. Columbus Hort. Soc. 7 32 An ever-bearing variety, bearing continuously from May to October. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 13 Oct. 15/1 Evergreen blackberries and everbearing strawberries are coming in but in small quantities. 2016 Reader's Digest Quintessential Guide Gardening 143 To prune everbearing raspberries, cut all canes that have borne fruit back to 4 feet. < as lemmas |
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