单词 | buttercup squash |
释义 | > as lemmasbuttercup squash 3. Chiefly North American. More fully buttercup squash. A common variety of winter squash having a round, flattened shape, dark green skin, and yellow-orange flesh. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > squash melon-pompion1577 simnel1640 squash1643 cushaw1698 simlin1775 squash-pumpkin1819 squash gourd1823 summer crookneck1832 melon pumpkin1840 bush gourd1842 crook-neck1844 Hubbard squash1868 mirliton1901 butternut pumpkin1916 buttercup1930 butternut1940 1930 Exper. Station Progress 1927–9 (N. Dakota Agric. Coll.) 81 The squash resulting from this system has been tentatively named Buttercup. 1980 N.Y. Times 31 Dec. c2/2 Choose firm buttercups about five inches long. 1993 Canad. Living Jan. 44/2 Both butternut and buttercup squash work well in this recipe. 2017 @PrairieRootsND 27 Dec. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) $.50 off per pound of local, organic buttercup squash, while supplies last! < as lemmas |
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