单词 | butternut squash |
释义 | > as lemmasbutternut squash 5. More fully butternut squash. A popular pear-shaped winter squash, Cucurbita moschata, which has a yellowish-brown rind and orange flesh with a sweet, nutty taste. Also: a plant producing such a squash. 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 1940 Amer. Cookery Nov. 218/1 New Menus for November... Filets of Sole Florentine... Butternut Squash... Chocolate Cup Cakes. 1942 Lowell (Mass.) Sun & Citizen-Leader 17 Sept. 18/6 Best three specimens—..winter squash, John Brox; butternut squash, Harry M. Fox, W. Parker Varnum. 1960 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 3 Nov. 24/4 Acorn, butternut and Hubbard, joys to the palate, are also nuggets of nutrition. 1978 Bull. Connecticut Agric. Exper. Station No. 774 6/1 One useful space saver is planting butternut squash within rows of tomatoes. 1998 N. Lawson How to Eat (1999) 160 Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring regularly, until soft, then add the cubes of butternut and turn well in the pan for 2 minutes. 2005 Fresh Nov. 22/3 Butternut Squash is a fantastic winter vegetable and keeps for up to three months if stored in a cool, dry place. < as lemmas |
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