单词 | native peach |
释义 | > as lemmasnative peach native peach n. Australian the acid fruit of either of two Australian trees, the quandong, Santalium acuminatum, and the emu-apple, Owenia acidula; (also) either of these trees; cf. native nectarine n. at nectarine n.1 2, native quince n. ΚΠ 1839 H. Ward Diary 6 I soon discovered several sorts of Bryanthemuns in flower..called heer by some native peaches. 1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 49 Owenia acidula,... ‘Sour Plum’, ‘Native Peach or Nectarine’. 1967 A. M. Blombery Guide Native Austral. Plants 313 S. acuminatum. Quandong, Native Peach... A shrub or small tree with light greyish-green, narrow, lanceolate leaves and bright-red fruits. 2000 A. Dalby Dangerous Tastes 30 The closest relatives of this unusual tree—the bush plum, native peach and Australian sandalwood—grow in northern Australia. < as lemmas |
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