单词 | whitebine |
释义 | > as lemmaswhitebine whitebine n. now chiefly historical any cultivated variety of hop having a pale stem; cf. earlier white bind n., and white vine n. (b). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > hop-plant hop1538 hop-vine1707 bine1732 red bine1763 Golding1794 whitebine1798 green bind1805 hop-plant1817 grape hop1838 fuggle1898 1798 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Southern Counties I. 397 In 1795, the white bines were almost wholly cut off. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 602/1 Several varieties are known, the finest of which are the White Bines, the Goldings, and the Grapes. 1901 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 62 70 From seeds of the best Whitebine variety originate plants having red, dark-green, or pale-green bines. 2012 Oxf. Compan. Beer 339/2 The hop [sc. Farnham] is widely mentioned in connection with early India pale ales and was almost certainly a very close relative of the Canterbury Whitebine and Mathon Whitebine. < as lemmas |
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