| 单词 | mâche lettuce |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmâche lettuce A small salad plant, lamb's lettuce, Valerianella locusta. Also mâche lettuce. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > leaf vegetables > [noun] > lamb's lettuce lamb's lettuce1597 mâche1693 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > leaf vegetables > lamb's lettuce lamb's lettuce1597 mâche1693 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. vi. vi. 197 Maches, are a sort of little Sallet..seldom..brought before any noble Company. They are multiplied by Seed which is gathered in July, and are only used towards the end of Winter. 1704 Dict. Rusticum Maches or Maschets. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Maches or Masches, a kind of Corn-Sallet. 1719 G. London & H. Wise J. de la Quintinie's Compl. Gard'ner (ed. 7) 221 Maches. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 197 The young leaves of the species of Valerianella are eaten as salad, under the French name of Mâche or the English one of Lamb's Lettuce. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) II. 545/2 Corn Salad, Lamb's Lettuce, Mâche (Valerianella olitoria). Annual salad plant, used more on the Continent than here. 1961 Harper's Bazaar June 84/2 Other salad greens..watercress, and French mache. 1964 Harper's Bazaar Sept. 125/2 I like a green salad..lettuce or mâche or endive. 1991 J. Laurence Hotel Morgue xxviii. 251 Darina..added mache lettuce to the salad. < as lemmas |
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