| 单词 | twinberry |
| 释义 | > as lemmastwinberry twinberry n. U.S. a name for Gaultheria procumbens (also called checkerberry, partridge-berry, or wintergreen), or its fruit. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > wintergreen shrubs wintergreen1778 mountain tea1785 spice-berry1792 partridgeberry1814 tea-berry1818 ivory plum1828 twinberry1836 ivy-berry1840 partridge bush1843 Gaultheria1848 checker-berry1852 partridge-vine1860 snowberry1866 one-berry1873 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > wintergreen shrubs > berry boxberry1706 checker-berry1784 ivory plum1828 twinberry1836 1836 C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada xiv. 248 This plant is also called winter-green, or twin-berry. 1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 178 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV Among them [small fruits] may be noted red and black currants,..twin-berries [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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