单词 | corn-salad |
释义 | corn-saladn. A small succulent plant, Valerianella olitoria, or Lamb's-Lettuce, found wild in cornfields, and cultivated as an early salad. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > leaf vegetables > other leaf vegetables corn-salad1597 palmetto1598 frost-blite1711 corn rocket1731 Welsh onion1731 milk grass1746 square-podded rocket1753 lamb's quarter1773 Shawnee salad1780 palmiste1835 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 242 Of Lambes Lettuce, or Corne sallade. 1640 H. Glapthorne Wit in Constable i. sig. Bivv One that lives on Onions and Corne-sallets. 1691 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 8) 24 Sow Beans, Pease, Rounsevals, Corn-sallet. 1767 J. Abercrombie Every Man his Own Gardener 657/1 Corn Sallad. or lamb's lettuce; a small annual plant of three or four inches growth used as a substitute for common lettuce in winter and spring sallads. 1855 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Kitchen Garden 112 The value of corn-salad is its earliness. 1882 Garden 17 June 427/2 Corn Salad may be sown from February until June. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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