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单词 mussel plum
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mussel plumn.

Brit. /ˈmʌsl plʌm/, U.S. /ˈməs(ə)l ˌpləm/
Forms: see mussel n. and plum n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mussel n., plum n.
Etymology: < mussel n. + plum n., so named from its resemblance in shape and colour to a mussel shell.
A dark purple variety of plum; the tree bearing this fruit, used chiefly as a stock for grafting.
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1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §509 All your dainty Plummes, are a little dry, and come from the Stone; As the Muscle-Plumme.
1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole iii. xiii. 576 The blacke Mussell plumme is a good plumme, reasonable drye, and tasteth well.
1653 R. Austen Treat. Fruit-trees 56 I esteem the Musle Plum one of the best.
1676 J. Worlidge Vinetum Britannicum 173 The Muscle-plum one of the best of Plums.
1729 B. Langley Pomona 89 The Bruxel Apricot..is best propagated on the Muscle-Plumb Stock.
1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Prunus The Muscle Plum. This is an oblong, flat Plum, of a dark-red colour... The Flesh..[is] not well tasted, so that its chief use is for Stocks.
1751 R. Morris Life John Daniel in Lib. Imposters (1926) I. xi. 134 We..found..a fruit like a very large muscle plumb, which I remembered to have grown in our orchard at Royston.
1807 M. E. Rundell New Syst. Domest. Cookery (ed. 2) viii. 319 (heading) Muscle-plum Cheese.
1903 Eng. Dial. Dict. Muscle-plum... A long shaped plum, sweet but without much juice.
1909 Daily Chron. 21 Aug. 7/4 Mussel plums are not worth buying either for jam or pies.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 854/2 Plums are propagated chiefly by budding on stocks of the Mussel, Brussels, St Julien and pear plums.
1969 S. G. Harrison et al. Oxf. Bk. Food Plants 68/2 The oldest of this section is perhaps the ‘Quetsche’... The ‘Mussell Plum’ is similar but earlier.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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