| 单词 | black plum |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack plum black plum n. (a) any of several plum trees with dark-coloured fruit; the fruit of any of these trees; (now rare); (b) any of several other trees with dark-coloured plum-like fruit; esp. a small tree of eastern Australia, Diospyros australis (family Ebenaceae). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > prunus trees or shrubs > [noun] plumc1400 black plum1629 prunus1706 Portugal laurel1731 mock orange1766 wild orange1802 Versailles laurel1882 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > plum > other types of white plumc1330 bullacea1375 myxe?1440 prunelloa1450 bullace-fruit1530 horse plum1530 plum1530 wheat-plum1538 wheaten plum1542 choke-plum1556 pear plum1573 finger plum1577 scad1577 skeg1601 merchant1602 bullace-plum1608 malacadonian1608 prune plum1613 date plum1626 mussel plum1626 amber plum1629 black plum1629 primordian1629 queen mother1629 winter crack1629 myrobalan1630 Christian1651 Monsieur's plum1658 cinnamon-plum1664 date1664 primordial1664 Orleans1674 mirabelle1706 myrobalan plum1708 Mogul1718 mussel1718 Chickasaw plum1760 blue gage1764 magnum bonum1764 golden drop1772 beach-plum1785 sweet plum1796 winesour1836 wild plum1838 quetsch1839 egg-plum1859 Victoria1860 cherry plum1866 bladder-plum1869 prune1872 sour plum1874 Carlsbad plum1885 horse-jug1886 French plum1939 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole iii. xiii. 576 The Barberry plum is a great early blacke plum. 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 106 The English large black Plum thrives well, as does the Cherry, being grafted thereon. 1837 W. Darlington Flora Cestrica (ed. 2) 287 Numerous varieties of this [sc. Prunus domestica] are cultivated, here; but, with the exception of the Damascene, or black plum, the crop of fruit is very uncertain. 1855 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 7 Dec. 34/2 For spokes, poles, &c.—cargillia Australis (black plum). 1902 Nature 13 Nov. 47/2 The ‘black plum’ of Lord Howe Island..is shown to be new and described under the name Cryptocarpa Gregsoni. 1922 16th Ann. Rep. Hort. Soc., 1921 (Ontario Dept. Agric.) 47 The Black Plum, Prunus nigra, which is a common arborescent bush, or small tree in northern Ontario, is a beautiful object in bloom. 1993 G. Williams & T. Evans Hidden Rainforests 163/1 Yellow Persimmon or Black Plum Diospyros australis (Ebenaceae), is widely distributed in all rainforest types within the Manning. < as lemmas |
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