α. 1700s ampelographia.
β. 1800s– ampelography.
单词 | ampelography |
释义 | ampelographyn.α. 1700s ampelographia. β. 1800s– ampelography. Originally: the scientific description of the grape Vitis vinifera. In later use: the identification and classification of the cultivated varieties of grape used in winemaking; the enumeration and description of the grape varieties of a particular country, region, etc.; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Ampelographia, the natural history, or description of the vine. 1851 Jrnl. Hort. Soc. 6 103 Whilst we again call attention to the services rendered by Count Odart to Ampelography, we wish to direct his attention..to inquiries necessary to be made, in order that this new branch of horticulture may attain the precision of which it is capable. 1873 R. Druitt Rep. Cheap Wines (ed. 2) i. 2 There is Ampelography, or the knowledge of the innumerable varieties of Vine. 1881 E. B. Heyne Catal. European Vines 44/2 The materials which I had got together for my work on the ampelography of the Douro. 1918 36th Ann. Rep. N.Y. Agric. Exper. Station 576 Vines under this name were received from California but the variety is probably an old European one whose identity has been lost as one of the latest French ampelographies makes no mention of such a name. 1966 Science 30 Dec. 1622/3 This has been particularly true during the last century, while ampelography (classification of grape varieties) became more nearly standardized. 1996 H. W. Paul Sci., Vine, & Wine in Mod. France i. 24 Foëx and Viala published numerous works on ampelography, including American vines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1753 |
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