| 单词 | oak nut |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoak nut oak nut n. (also Scottishoak-nit) †(a) a kind of oak gall (perhaps a marble gall) (obsolete); (b) (chiefly Scottish) an acorn. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > disease or injury > [noun] > gall or abnormal growth > on particular plants oak-apple1440 bedeguar1578 sponge1608 oak-berry1626 oak nut1626 Aleppo gall1698 grape-gall1753 rose gall1753 oak galla1774 ear cockle1777 honeysuckle apple1818 sage-apple1832 robin's pincushion1835 oak spangle1836 robin's cushion1837 oak-wart1840 spangle1842 shick-shack1847 spangle-gall1864 tomato gall1869 Robin redbreast's cushion1878 knopper1879 trumpet-gall1879 spongiole1884 knot-gall1894 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §635 Besides its acorns, it beareth galls, Oak-apples, oak-nuts which are inflammable, and oak-berries. 1853 G. Johnston Bot. E. Borders 187 The acorn is named the oak-nut. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 223 Oak-nit, the acorn. 1972 T. McHugh Buffalo iv. 36 They [sc. wisent or European bison] even relish acorns; in the fall, when the fallen oak nuts are abundant, they may eat nothing else. < as lemmas |
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