单词 | murrey nectarine |
释义 | > as lemmasmurrey nectarine 3. In full murrey nectarine. A variety of nectarine (see quots.). Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > peach > nectarine nectarine1616 Roman red nectarine1629 brugnon1658 murrey1664 Roman nectarine1664 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > peach > nectarine > type of murrey1664 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 72 in Sylva Nectarines. The Muroy Nectarine, Tawny, Red-Roman. a1678 T. Hanmer Garden Bk. (1933) 153 The Murrey Nectoran. 1690 W. Temple Ess. Gardens of Epicurus in Wks. (1720) I. 183 The only good Nectorins are the Murry and the French... Of the Murry there are several Sorts, but being all hard, they are seldom well ripened with us. 1726 Dict. Rusticum (ed. 3) Some prefer the Murry, some the Tawny. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Nectarine Murry Nectarine is a middle-siz'd Fruit, of a dirty-red Colour on the side next the Sun. 1787 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener (ed. 11) 553/1 Nectarines... Elruge, Temple, Murrey, Brugnion. 1796 C. Marshall Gardening (1813) xvii. 284 The Newington, red Roman,..and murry [nectarine], are good sorts. 1860 R. Hogg Fruit Man. 127 Murrey (Black Murrey)—Fruit medium-sized, roundish-ovate, [etc.]... An excellent variety, ripe in the end of August. 1983 F. Greenoak Forgotten Fruit iii. 24 Lost also are Evelyn's ‘richly flavoured’ Murrey and the Musque Violet. < as lemmas |
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