| 单词 | english walnut |
| 释义 | > as lemmasEnglish walnut English walnut n. chiefly U.S. the common European walnut, Juglans regia, esp. as distinguished from the North American black walnut and some species of hickory; the nut found on this tree; (also) the wood of this tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > walnut > walnut-tree walnut-treea1400 juglandc1420 noker-tree1480 walnut1600 English walnut1756 common walnut1785 1756 T. Hale et al. Compl. Body Husbandry 172/2 There are some who prefer the Hickory wood..but if they are fairly compared together, the English walnut will be found to have the Preference. 1767 T. Jefferson Garden Bk. (1999) 6 Inoculated English walnut buds into stocks of the Black walnut. 1822 J. Woods Two Years' Resid. Eng. Prairie 228 White-walnut, or butter-nut, and black-walnut, are not so good as the English walnut. 1889 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Aug. 19 Have ready one cup of English walnuts cut into small pieces, flour them well, stir into the cake. 1946 S. J. Perelman Keep it Crisp 248 I retired to the drawing room to chink up the crannies with English walnuts. 1998 Your Garden Oct. 54/3 As well as the English walnut.., Clive grows the American black walnut..and the Japanese heart nut. < as lemmas |
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