partridge pean.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːtrɪdʒ ˌpiː/, U.S.

/ˈpɑrtrɪdʒ ˌpi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: partridge n., pea n.²

Etymology: < partridge n. + pea n.²

1. U.S. A plant of the eastern United States, Cassia fasciculata (family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae)), which has showy yellow petals and leaflets which fold when the plant is under stress. Also called sensitive plant.

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peaseOE

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stanch1726

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Dolichos1753

Sophora1753

partridge pea1787

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Mysore thorn1814

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Canavalia1828

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snail-flower1866

poison pea1884

masu1900

money bush1924

Townsville stylo1970

orange bird's-foot2007

1787 Amer. Museum 2 451/2 The eastern shore bean..has been mistaken by some, for the common tare or partridge-pea.

1818 A. Eaton Botany (ed. 2) 196 Cassia chamœcrista, cassia, partridge pea... A most elegant plant.

1873 Harper's Mag. Apr. 751/1 The partridge-pea, with its crimson hood, Is scattered about like drops of blood.

1939 Florida: Guide to Southernmost State (Federal Writers' Project) iii. 339 In summer the road shoulders are carpeted with yellow partridge peas.

1986 T. McGuane To skin Cat (1989) 79 Off the north there were strips of lespedeza and partridge peas.

2. A variety of field pea, Pisum sativum var. arvense, with speckled seeds; a seed of this plant.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > pea > other types of pea or pea-plant

rouncival1570

garden pea1573

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rose pea1629

hotspur1663

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huff-codc1680

pigeon pea1683

hog-pease1686

shrub pea1691

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pea1707

crown pea1726

maple rouncival1731

marrowfat1731

moratto1731

pig pea1731

sickle-pea1731

hog pea1732

maple pea1732

marrow pea1733

black eye?1740

egg-pea1744

magotty bay bean1789

Prussian1804

maple grey1805

partridge pea1812

Prussian blue1822

scimitar1834

marrow1855

fill-basket1881

string-pea1891

mattar1908

vining pea1959

1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 225 The partridge pea may be sown in May, but no other field variety.

1840 C. Howard Farming at Wauldby 109 in Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) III Three bushels of the spreckled or partridge peas.

1855 J. C. Morton Cycl. Agric. II. 575/2 Partridge Pea.—This variety is also known under the names of gray maple, or Marlborough pea.

1947 D. H. Robinson Leguminous Forage Plants (ed. 2) vii. 104 The Partridge pea and the Maple pea have pale brown seeds flecked with dark spots.

1994 M. Griffiths Index Garden Plants 845/2 Partridge Pea, Pisum sativum var. arvense.

3. A small Caribbean tree, Heisteria coccinea (family Olacaceae), having red fruits that are enclosed in an enlarged fleshy calyx and are much sought by birds. Now rare.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun]

andrachne1601

genip1666

allspice1686

allspice tree1691

Morinda1754

garcinia1760

pea tree1766

canarium1776

Pemphis1777

oak tree1789

buddleia1791

ixora1816

Canary wood1820

persea1823

naio1826

plume nutmeg1846

partridge pea1852

Leichhardt-tree1860

hardwood1864

scrubwood1874

tree lily1891

pagoda tree1940

schefflera1954

1852 G. W. Johnson Cottage Gardeners' Dict. 472/2 Heisteria. Boix Perdrix... This is the source of the Partridge pea of Martinique, but not of the Partridge wood, as has been erroneously asserted.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 574/1 Heisteria coccinea..is a native..particularly of Martinique, where the French call it Bois perdrix, which is a corruption of Pois perdrix, signifying partridge pea, the fleshy red fruits forming a favourite food of pigeons and other birds.

1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) III. 1489/1 Partridge Pea. See Heisteria coccinea.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	partridge pea
释义	partridge pean. Brit. /ˈpɑːtrɪdʒ ˌpiː/, U.S. /ˈpɑrtrɪdʒ ˌpi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: partridge n., pea n.² Etymology: < partridge n. + pea n.² 1. U.S. A plant of the eastern United States, Cassia fasciculata (family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae)), which has showy yellow petals and leaflets which fold when the plant is under stress. Also called sensitive plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > other leguminous plants peaseOE vetchc1400 hatchet vetch1548 mock liquorice1548 scorpion's tail1548 ax-fitch1562 ax-seed1562 axwort1562 treacle clover1562 lady's finger1575 bird's-foot1578 goat's rue1578 horseshoe1578 caterpillar1597 kidney-vetch1597 horseshoe-vetch1640 goat rue1657 kidney-fetch1671 galega1685 stanch1726 scorpion senna1731 Dolichos1753 Sophora1753 partridge pea1787 bauhinia1790 coronilla1793 swamp pea-tree1796 Mysore thorn1814 devil's shoestring1817 pencil flower1817 rattlebox1817 Canavalia1828 milk plant1830 joint-vetch1836 milk pea1843 prairie clover1857 oxytrope1858 rattleweed1864 wart-herb1864 snail-flower1866 poison pea1884 masu1900 money bush1924 Townsville stylo1970 orange bird's-foot2007 1787 Amer. Museum 2 451/2 The eastern shore bean..has been mistaken by some, for the common tare or partridge-pea. 1818 A. Eaton Botany (ed. 2) 196 Cassia chamœcrista, cassia, partridge pea... A most elegant plant. 1873 Harper's Mag. Apr. 751/1 The partridge-pea, with its crimson hood, Is scattered about like drops of blood. 1939 Florida: Guide to Southernmost State (Federal Writers' Project) iii. 339 In summer the road shoulders are carpeted with yellow partridge peas. 1986 T. McGuane To skin Cat (1989) 79 Off the north there were strips of lespedeza and partridge peas. 2. A variety of field pea, Pisum sativum var. arvense, with speckled seeds; a seed of this plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > pea > other types of pea or pea-plant rouncival1570 garden pea1573 field pease1597 vale-grey1615 rose pea1629 hotspur1663 seven-year pea1672 rathe-ripe1677 huff-codc1680 pigeon pea1683 hog-pease1686 shrub pea1691 field pea1707 pea1707 crown pea1726 maple rouncival1731 marrowfat1731 moratto1731 pig pea1731 sickle-pea1731 hog pea1732 maple pea1732 marrow pea1733 black eye?1740 egg-pea1744 magotty bay bean1789 Prussian1804 maple grey1805 partridge pea1812 Prussian blue1822 scimitar1834 marrow1855 fill-basket1881 string-pea1891 mattar1908 vining pea1959 1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 225 The partridge pea may be sown in May, but no other field variety. 1840 C. Howard Farming at Wauldby 109 in Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) III Three bushels of the spreckled or partridge peas. 1855 J. C. Morton Cycl. Agric. II. 575/2 Partridge Pea.—This variety is also known under the names of gray maple, or Marlborough pea. 1947 D. H. Robinson Leguminous Forage Plants (ed. 2) vii. 104 The Partridge pea and the Maple pea have pale brown seeds flecked with dark spots. 1994 M. Griffiths Index Garden Plants 845/2 Partridge Pea, Pisum sativum var. arvense. 3. A small Caribbean tree, Heisteria coccinea (family Olacaceae), having red fruits that are enclosed in an enlarged fleshy calyx and are much sought by birds. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] andrachne1601 genip1666 allspice1686 allspice tree1691 Morinda1754 garcinia1760 pea tree1766 canarium1776 Pemphis1777 oak tree1789 buddleia1791 ixora1816 Canary wood1820 persea1823 naio1826 plume nutmeg1846 partridge pea1852 Leichhardt-tree1860 hardwood1864 scrubwood1874 tree lily1891 pagoda tree1940 schefflera1954 1852 G. W. Johnson Cottage Gardeners' Dict. 472/2 Heisteria. Boix Perdrix... This is the source of the Partridge pea of Martinique, but not of the Partridge wood, as has been erroneously asserted. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 574/1 Heisteria coccinea..is a native..particularly of Martinique, where the French call it Bois perdrix, which is a corruption of Pois perdrix, signifying partridge pea, the fleshy red fruits forming a favourite food of pigeons and other birds. 1956 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) (ed. 2) III. 1489/1 Partridge Pea. See Heisteria coccinea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1787
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