单词 | marennes oyster |
释义 | > as lemmasMarennes oyster In full Marennes oyster. An edible oyster, Ostrea edulis, of a variety farmed in the region of Marennes, noted for its grey or green colour and excellent flavour. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > shell-fish or mollusc > oyster oystereOE Colchesterc1625 green oyster1667 mangrove oyster1683 pandore1701 Milton1749 sickle-oyster1758 bluepoint1789 native1815 powldoody1819 Red Bank oyster1830 raccoon oyster1834 sauce oyster1851 Portuguese oyster1881 relay1889 Portugal oyster1890 Malpeque1901 Marennes1905 Belon1908 Olympia oyster1908 Pacific oyster1912 Whitstable1940 Portugaise1942 Olympia1961 1905 N.E.D. at Marennin A peculiar pigment which gives to the Marennes oysters their characteristic green colour. 1942 E. Paul Narrow Street xxv. 221 The price tags on the turquoise green Portugaises and the flat grey Marennes of incomparable flavour would have caused a traffic jam a few years before. 1963 A. L. Simon Guide Good Food & Wines v. 357/1 The greenness is not due to decay or copper, but to chlorophyl..together with iodine and other valuable properties. The Marennes Vertes are, therefore, usually preferred to the Marennes Blanches in France. 1991 Wine & Spirits Apr. 28/1 My favorites of those were Marennes: between those and the Arcachons Bordeaux was oyster heaven. < as lemmas |
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