hackberryn.

Brit.

/ˈhakb(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈhækˌbɛri/

Forms: 1700s– hackberry, 1800s– heckberry (now rare), 1900s– hakeberry (rare).

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: hagberry n.

Etymology: Variant of hagberry n.Compare also English regional (Northumberland) hackerberry (1977).

1. English regional (northern) and Scottish. The bird cherry, Prunus padus; the fruit of this; = hagberry n. 1. Now rare. Sc. National Dict. (at Hagberry) records this sense as still in use in Angus in 1956 and in Perthshire in 1965.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > cherry tree > bird-cherry tree

bird cherry1597

hagberry1597

hackberry1726

cluster-cherry1731

hackwood1853

1726 J. Laurence New Syst. Agric. ii. i. 206/2 Hackberry Tree, whose Fruit is harsh and unpalatable.

1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IX. 239 On the banks of the Lunan, there is a shrub, here called the hack berry (prunus padus) that carries beautiful flowers, which are succeeded by a cluster of fine blackberries.

1802 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. 28 May in Grasmere & Alfoxden Jrnls (2002) 102 The heckberry blossoms are dropping off fast, almost gone.

1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 238 Hackberry, East. Borders, Cumb., Westm.; add. Roxb., Dumf., Perth; hag-berry Scotland generally, Cumb., Westm., N. Lancash., Yorksh.; heckberry, Cumb., Yorksh.; hegberry, Cumb.

1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere I. i. i. 1 Masses of the white heckberry or bird-cherry.

1902 F. E. Hulme Wild Fruits of Country-side i. 95 They [sc. the fruits] are sometimes called heg-berries, hag-berries, or hack-berries.

1937 Torreya 37 96 Hagberry is a Scottish name for the bird cherry, Prunus Padus. It became corrupted to hackberry.

1977 S. Beckenstall Northumberland Field Names 62/2 Hag-, heg-, hacker-, hackberry is the fruit of the bird cherry, Prunus padus.

2. Originally and chiefly North American.

a. Any of various deciduous trees belonging to the genus Celtis (family Cannabaceae), widespread in north temperate regions (often with distinguishing word); esp. (more fully common hackberry) a medium-sized tree of the north-eastern United States with a rough, corky bark, Celtis occidentalis. Also hackberry tree. Also called nettle-tree.Cf. earlier hagberry n. 2.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > North American > hackberry or nettle tree

lote?1518

lote-tree1548

nettle-tree1548

lotus1551

lotus tree1601

saffron-tree1716

hagberry1737

hoop-ash1763

hackberry1779

sugar-berry1818

1779 D. Smith Jrnl. 22 Nov. in Tennessee Hist. Mag. (1915) i. 56 The line strikes the clear fork about 1–2 mile above the mouth of the little Cr[eek] in a canebrake on a Poplar & 2 Hackberry trees marked with the initial letters of several names.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 636 Of the natural growth..we may reckon the..papaw, the hackberry, and the cucumber trees.

1807 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) i. App. 41 Timber, on both sides, generally hackberry, cottonwood, and ash.

1861 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 4 411 The Mississippi hackberry..differs only by its entire smooth leaves, the shorter pedicels and the smoother bark.

1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 360/1 The hackberry tree is of middle size, attaining from 60 to 80 feet in height, and with the aspect of an elm.

1924 J. S. Illick Tree Habits vi. 163 In general appearance there is close resemblance between the Hackberries and the Elms.

1947 R. Bedichek Adventures with Texas Naturalist (1984) 269 The native hackberry of the Edwards Plateau and of the blackland prairies is the rough-leaved hackberry.

1978 P. Matthiessen Snow Leopard (1987) ii. 137 Moving upriver in near darkness, we find a bear's nest in a hackberry—our first sign of the Asiatic black bear.

2006 Daily Tel. 28 July 20/5 Hackberry trees, the principal food source for caterpillars in Texas, have been stripped bare by the population explosion.

b. The small round fruit of such a tree, having a single stone and typically dark purple in colour.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > North American > hackberry or nettle tree > fruit of

hackberry1854

1854 R. Glisan Jrnl. Army Life (1874) x. 132 For nearly a fortnight subsequent to her escape she subsisted upon hackberries.

1867 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 27 The hackberry has a sweet pulpy covering.

1937 A. Wynn in J. F. Dobie & M. C. Boatright Straight Texas 231 They could always amuse themselves by searching in the woods and fields..for hackberries and other ripened wild fruit.

1974 C. Niethammer Amer. Ind. Food & Lore iii. 72 One of the nicest things about desert hackberries, besides their lovely color and sweet taste, is that they ripen in late September.

2009 L. Reich Landscaping with Fruit 117 Hackberry is admittedly not the most delectable of fruits.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hackberry
释义	hackberryn. Brit. /ˈhakb(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈhækˌbɛri/ Forms: 1700s– hackberry, 1800s– heckberry (now rare), 1900s– hakeberry (rare). Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: hagberry n. Etymology: Variant of hagberry n.Compare also English regional (Northumberland) hackerberry (1977). 1. English regional (northern) and Scottish. The bird cherry, Prunus padus; the fruit of this; = hagberry n. 1. Now rare. Sc. National Dict. (at Hagberry) records this sense as still in use in Angus in 1956 and in Perthshire in 1965. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > cherry tree > bird-cherry tree bird cherry1597 hagberry1597 hackberry1726 cluster-cherry1731 hackwood1853 1726 J. Laurence New Syst. Agric. ii. i. 206/2 Hackberry Tree, whose Fruit is harsh and unpalatable. 1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IX. 239 On the banks of the Lunan, there is a shrub, here called the hack berry (prunus padus) that carries beautiful flowers, which are succeeded by a cluster of fine blackberries. 1802 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. 28 May in Grasmere & Alfoxden Jrnls (2002) 102 The heckberry blossoms are dropping off fast, almost gone. 1886 J. Britten & R. Holland Dict. Eng. Plant-names 238 Hackberry, East. Borders, Cumb., Westm.; add. Roxb., Dumf., Perth; hag-berry Scotland generally, Cumb., Westm., N. Lancash., Yorksh.; heckberry, Cumb., Yorksh.; hegberry, Cumb. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere I. i. i. 1 Masses of the white heckberry or bird-cherry. 1902 F. E. Hulme Wild Fruits of Country-side i. 95 They [sc. the fruits] are sometimes called heg-berries, hag-berries, or hack-berries. 1937 Torreya 37 96 Hagberry is a Scottish name for the bird cherry, Prunus Padus. It became corrupted to hackberry. 1977 S. Beckenstall Northumberland Field Names 62/2 Hag-, heg-, hacker-, hackberry is the fruit of the bird cherry, Prunus padus. 2. Originally and chiefly North American. a. Any of various deciduous trees belonging to the genus Celtis (family Cannabaceae), widespread in north temperate regions (often with distinguishing word); esp. (more fully common hackberry) a medium-sized tree of the north-eastern United States with a rough, corky bark, Celtis occidentalis. Also hackberry tree. Also called nettle-tree.Cf. earlier hagberry n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > North American > hackberry or nettle tree lote?1518 lote-tree1548 nettle-tree1548 lotus1551 lotus tree1601 saffron-tree1716 hagberry1737 hoop-ash1763 hackberry1779 sugar-berry1818 1779 D. Smith Jrnl. 22 Nov. in Tennessee Hist. Mag. (1915) i. 56 The line strikes the clear fork about 1–2 mile above the mouth of the little Cr[eek] in a canebrake on a Poplar & 2 Hackberry trees marked with the initial letters of several names. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 636 Of the natural growth..we may reckon the..papaw, the hackberry, and the cucumber trees. 1807 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) i. App. 41 Timber, on both sides, generally hackberry, cottonwood, and ash. 1861 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 4 411 The Mississippi hackberry..differs only by its entire smooth leaves, the shorter pedicels and the smoother bark. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 360/1 The hackberry tree is of middle size, attaining from 60 to 80 feet in height, and with the aspect of an elm. 1924 J. S. Illick Tree Habits vi. 163 In general appearance there is close resemblance between the Hackberries and the Elms. 1947 R. Bedichek Adventures with Texas Naturalist (1984) 269 The native hackberry of the Edwards Plateau and of the blackland prairies is the rough-leaved hackberry. 1978 P. Matthiessen Snow Leopard (1987) ii. 137 Moving upriver in near darkness, we find a bear's nest in a hackberry—our first sign of the Asiatic black bear. 2006 Daily Tel. 28 July 20/5 Hackberry trees, the principal food source for caterpillars in Texas, have been stripped bare by the population explosion. b. The small round fruit of such a tree, having a single stone and typically dark purple in colour. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > North American > hackberry or nettle tree > fruit of hackberry1854 1854 R. Glisan Jrnl. Army Life (1874) x. 132 For nearly a fortnight subsequent to her escape she subsisted upon hackberries. 1867 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 27 The hackberry has a sweet pulpy covering. 1937 A. Wynn in J. F. Dobie & M. C. Boatright Straight Texas 231 They could always amuse themselves by searching in the woods and fields..for hackberries and other ripened wild fruit. 1974 C. Niethammer Amer. Ind. Food & Lore iii. 72 One of the nicest things about desert hackberries, besides their lovely color and sweet taste, is that they ripen in late September. 2009 L. Reich Landscaping with Fruit 117 Hackberry is admittedly not the most delectable of fruits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1726
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