单词 | honeyberry |
释义 | > as lemmashoneyberry honeyberry n. any of several plants bearing sweet edible fruits; esp. a West Indian tree, Melicoccus bijugatus (family Sapindaceae), and the European nettle tree, Celtis australis; (also) the fruits themselves. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > edible berries > other berries blueberry1594 hedge-berry1607 elderberry1625 huckleberry1670 bearberry1677 cloudberry1743 baked apple1750 pembina1760 service1785 honeyberry1787 nub-berry1794 bluet1812 noop1817 squawberry1829 quandong1836 miro1838 strawberry guava1901 squash-berry1935 tayberry1977 tummelberry1984 1787 E. Darwin et al. tr. C. Linnaeus et al. Families of Plants I. 256 Melicocca... Honey-Berry. 1882 J. Smith Dict. Econ. Plants Honey-berry of Guiana..where it forms large forests. 1914 Bull. Misc. Information (Royal Bot. Gardens, Kew) 348 The berries are eaten in Spain and in Greece are known as Honey berries. 1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 51 Southern Nettle-Tree.., Lote Tree, Honeyberry. An elegant small or medium-sized, fast-growing tree with graceful, nettle-shaped leaves. 2011 Guelph (Ontario) Mercury (Nexis) 5 Mar. d4 Haskap, also known as blue honeysuckle, honeyberry or honeysuckle. < as lemmas |
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