单词 | mazagan |
释义 | mazagann. In full mazagan bean. A small early variety of the broad bean, Vicia faba. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > pulse > [noun] > bean > broad beans Spanish bean1706 Windsor bean1712 mazagan1754 Windsor1786 Windsor tick1797 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > bean > broad beans > plant mazagan1754 long-pod?1755 1754 J. Justice Scots Gardiners Director 190 The Mazagan and the early Lisbon are the earliest kinds; but I prefer the Mazagan Bean. 1759 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 7) at Faba The Mazagan Bean is the first and best Sort of early Beans at present known; these are brought from a Settlement of the Portuguese on the Coast of Africa, just without the Streights of Gibraltar. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. i. 10 Am trenching up the sparry-grass, and am gaun to saw sum Misegun beans. 1846 J. Baxter Libr. Pract. Agric. (ed. 4) II. App. 425 Sow.—Melons, cucumbers, peas, beans, the broad sorts, or the mazagans, if wanted early. 1872 Young Englishwoman Nov. 590/2 Broad Beans... For the earliest crop sow mazagan and early long pods. 1948 G. D. H. Bell Cultivated Plants Farm xii. 102 These English and Scottish types contribute the bulk of the bean crop grown in the United Kingdom, but an early type, the Mazagan bean, with a large flat seed, is also grown to a small extent. 1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) I. 242/1 The old variety Early Mazagan is a tall rather weak-stemmed plant with much the habit of growth of the Long-pods. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1754 |
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