单词 | gallberry |
释义 | > as lemmasgallberry gallberry n. (also gall-berry) U.S. a holly ( Ilex glabra or I. coriacea); also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > holly bush > types of French oak1597 free holly1610 gallberry1709 gall-bush1728 milkmaid1731 winterberry1752 mountain holly1805 mountain holly1818 toyon1847 Minorca holly1853 mountain holly1901 inkberry weed- 1709 J. Lawson New Voy. Carolina 90 Gall-Berry-Tree, bearing a black Berry, with which the Women dye their Cloathes and Yarn black. 1834 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. II. 191 The holly,..the gall-berry, and the poke, are those which they first attack. 1901 C. T. Mohr Plant Life Alabama 816 With gallberry bushes for the undergrowth. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling i. 7 Open gallberry flats spread without obstructions. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling iv. 40 The gallberry bushes. 1962 H. Kurz & R. K. Godfrey Trees of N. Florida 205 The large or sweet gallberry (Ilex coriacea) is more often seen as a shrub than a tree. It is not uncommonly associated with the shrubby, bitter gallberry, Ilex glabra (L.) Gray. < as lemmas |
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