| 单词 | country pepper |
| 释义 | > as lemmascountry pepper country pepper n. †(a) biting stonecrop, Sedum acre (also called wall pepper) (obsolete); (b) (now chiefly Jamaican) the fruit of any of various types of capsicum, or a condiment made from these. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Crassulaceae (stonecrop and allies) > [noun] > stonecrop sengreenc1000 stonecropc1000 orpine?a1300 orval?a1300 mouse grassc1300 stonehorea1400 Crassulac1400 sedumc1440 thrift1538 prick-madam1542 mousetail1548 livelong1578 wall pepper1578 worm-grass1578 country pepper1597 jack of the buttery1597 pricket1597 stone-pepper1597 trick-madam1600 trip-madam1693 midsummer mena1697 rosewort1725 roseroot1731 live forever1760 ice plant1818 wall moss1855 Jacka1876 wall grass1882 thick-leaf1884 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. cxxxvii. 415 The Englishmen [call this herbe] Stonecrop and Stonehore,..wall Pepper, countrey Pepper, and Iacke of the butterie. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum vi. 735 The Wall-Pepper or country Pepper is called by the Italians Granellete and Grasola. 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Botanicum at Pepper Country Pepper, in Latin, Illecebra, minor, sive sedum tertium Dioscoridis. 1804 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 914/1 They [sc. people of Cayenne] make a dish which is the farine (cassava-flour) of the fish mentioned, and country pepper. 1821 S. F. Gray Nat. Arrangem. Brit. Plants II. 541 Wall pepper. Stone hot. Pricket. Mouse tail. Country pepper. Jack of the buttery. Rocks and dry sandy places; perennial; June. 1893 C. Sullivan Jamaica Cookery Bk. v. 33 Ackra cakes. One quart of black-eye peas. Cold water. Fresh country pepper and a little cayenne. 1967 Life 26 May 16/4 Soup... we start with coconut milk, then throw in..crab claws..and a kind of country pepper that's so hot it blinds you. 2000 A. Dalby Dangerous Tastes 151 This was perhaps C. chinense, called in the West Indies ‘country pepper’ and also native to northern South America. < as lemmas |
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