| 单词 | amber plum |
| 释义 | > as lemmasamber plum amber plum n. [compare French prune d'ambre (1651)] now rare any of several varieties of plum having (perhaps) either a musky flavour or (more typically) golden skin or flesh.Quot. 1629 refers to the colour, but allusion to the flavour may be intended in some instances; cf. musk plum n. at musk n. Compounds 2a. Most modern instances use amber simply to denote a colour (cf. sense B. 1a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > plum > other types of plum bullacea1375 myxe?1440 prunelloa1450 bullace-fruit1530 wheat-plum1538 wheaten plum1542 pear plum1573 finger plum1577 perdrigon1582 damson plum1584 apple-plum1601 bullace-plum1608 amber plum1629 Christian1629 queen mother1629 cinnamon-plum1664 date1664 Orleans1674 Chickasaw plum1760 blue gage1764 golden drop1772 beach-plum1785 quetsch1839 egg-plum1859 hog plum1863 bladder-plum1869 prune1872 Carlsbad plum1885 apricot plum1893 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > plum > other types of white plumc1330 bullacea1375 myxe?1440 prunelloa1450 bullace-fruit1530 horse plum1530 plum1530 wheat-plum1538 wheaten plum1542 choke-plum1556 pear plum1573 finger plum1577 scad1577 skeg1601 merchant1602 bullace-plum1608 malacadonian1608 prune plum1613 date plum1626 mussel plum1626 amber plum1629 black plum1629 primordian1629 queen mother1629 winter crack1629 myrobalan1630 Christian1651 Monsieur's plum1658 cinnamon-plum1664 date1664 primordial1664 Orleans1674 mirabelle1706 myrobalan plum1708 Mogul1718 mussel1718 Chickasaw plum1760 blue gage1764 magnum bonum1764 golden drop1772 beach-plum1785 sweet plum1796 winesour1836 wild plum1838 quetsch1839 egg-plum1859 Victoria1860 cherry plum1866 bladder-plum1869 prune1872 sour plum1874 Carlsbad plum1885 horse-jug1886 French plum1939 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole iii. xiii. 578 The Amber plum is a round plum, as yellow on the outside almost as yellow waxe. 1718 Mrs. Mary Eales's Receipts 25 Take the green Amber Plum, prick it all over with a Pin. 1957 N. Dakota Agric. Rep. 1956 11 Moderate to heavy winter injury was evidence on Stanley, Mt. Royal, Pipestone, Superior and Amber plums while other varieties were not damaged. < as lemmas |
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