| 单词 | wall-fruit |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswall-fruit wall-fruit n. the fruit of trees grown against a wall; also a fruit tree so grown; also attributive, as wall-fruit tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > plant that bears fruit > [adjective] > grown against wall wall-fruit1669 the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > cultivated or valued > [noun] > fruit-tree > wall-tree or standard standard1625 wall-tree1653 stander1660 espalier1664 wall-fruit1669 mural1684 waller1688 wall1707 cordon1878 spalliard1888 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 266 Nail and trim Wall-fruits. 1688 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 576 The wall Fruite-trees are most exquisitely nailed & applied. 1690 London Gaz. No. 2550/4 Good Gardens and Orchards planted with all sorts of choice Wall-fruit. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 582 The wall~fruits of Britain include all those which in the central districts of England require the aid of a wall to bring them to perfection. < as lemmas |
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