单词 | australian red-berry |
释义 | > as lemmasAustralian red-berry redberry n. (a) any of several North American plants with red fruits, esp. the red baneberry, Actaea rubra, and a buckthorn of the south-western United States, Rhamnus crocea; (b) (more fully Australian red-berry) any of several Australian saltbushes of the genus Rhagodia (family Chenopodiaceae), with fleshy red fruits; (c) Newfoundland the edible fruit of the lingonberry, a variety of cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > Australasian redberry1785 five-corner1826 wax-cluster1834 mako1848 makomako1848 snowberry1880 sea-berry1884 ground-berry1889 wineberry1889 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Ranunculaceae (crowfoot and allies) > [noun] > baneberry herb Christophera1450 rattlesnake herb1737 baneberry1755 richweed1762 redberry1785 1785 G. Washington Diary 28 Jan. (1925) II. 338 I discovered..the red berry of the Swamp. 1806 M. Clark in Lewis & Clark Exped. (1905) V. 302 The [river] bottoms..[are] covered with timber..together with the red berry or Buffalow Grees bushes. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 114/2 Red-berry, or Sea-berry, Australian, the genus Rhagodia. 1916 Standard Cycl. Hort. V. 2924/2 [Rhamnus] crocea. Red-berry. Evergreen shrub to 3 ft., with rigid branches... Calif. 1933 E. Merrick True North 306 Last came the redberry pie and the fourth cup of tea. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 1754/1 Rhagodia..Australian Red Berry. 2004 J. Trehane Blueberries, Cranberries, & Other Vacciniums ii. ii. 77 Small quantities [of lingonberries] are harvested commercially in Nova Scotia (here they are known as foxberries) and Labrador (known as redberries). < as lemmas |
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