| 单词 | nashi pear |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnashi pear More fully nashi pear. The crisp, juicy, apple-shaped fruit of various cultivars of the oriental pear Pyrus pyrifolia (formerly known as P. serotina) (family Rosaceae), esp. the variety culta, which were developed in Japan and China and later cultivated in New Zealand and elsewhere. Also: the tree itself. Also called Asian pear, Japanese pear. Cf. sand pear n. at sand n.2 Compounds 2c.In quot. 1884 showing the Japanese compound hama-nashi. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > pear-tree perryOE pear tree1230 pearc1390 perer?a1425 warden-tree?1523 orchard pear tree1562 pyrus1567 willow-leaved pear1820 nashi1892 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > pear > [noun] > other types of pear calewey1377 choke-pear1530 muscadel1555 lording1573 bon-chrétienc1575 Burgundian pear1578 king pear1585 amiot1600 bergamot1600 butter pear1600 dew-pear1600 greening1600 bottle pear1601 gourd-pear1601 critling1611 pearc1612 nutmeg1629 rosewater pear1629 amber pear1638 Christian1651 chesil1664 diego1664 frith-pear1664 primate1664 saffron pear1664 Windsor pear1664 nonsuch1674 muscat1675 burnt-cat1676 ambrette1686 sanguinole1693 satin1693 St. Germain pear1693 amadot1706 burree1719 Doyenne1731 beurré1736 colmar1736 chaumontel1755 Marie Louise1817 seckel1817 vergaloo1828 Passe Colmar1837 glou-morceau1859 London sugar1860 Kieffer pear1880 sand pear1880 sandy pear1884 nashi1892 1884 tr. J. J. Rein Japan: Trav. & Res. 141 Of these [sc. shore-plants] the important ones are: Rosa rugosa (Hama-nashi, or shore-pear) [etc.].] 1892 M. French-Sheldon & E. L. Sheldon tr. F. Régamey Japan in Art & Industry 195 The Ringo (apple), the Nashi (pear), the Hebi itsigo (strawberry) have excellent fruits. 1902 B. H. Chamberlain Things Japanese (ed. 4) 178 The native nashi, though generally translated ‘pear’, is quite a different fruit—round, wooden, and flavourless; the native peach is first-cousin to a brickbat. 1965 J. Ohwi Flora Japan 549 Pyrus pyrifolia..Nashi. An assemblage of numerous improved cultivars yielding edible fruit. 1985 A. Booth Roads to Sata 196 She gave me a nashi (a hard, juicy fruit, something between an apple and a pear)..and told me..that nashi grow best on slopes near the sea. 1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. b8/1 It's an Asian pear, aka nashi, apple pear, sand pear, salad pear, Chinese pear, Oriental pear or even pear apple. 1997 J. G. Vaughan & C. Geissler New Oxf. Bk. Food Plants 62 Traditional oriental pears with gritty flesh are sometimes described as ‘sand pears’, the more modern high-quality types as ‘nashi pears’. < as lemmas |
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