单词 | gooseberrytree |
释义 | > as lemmasgooseberry-tree gooseberry-tree n. ΚΠ ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Div Gowsbery tre, groiselier. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 197 Fig-trees, Quince-Trees, Goosberry-Trees. gooseberry-tree 1. The edible berry or fruit of any of the thorny species of the genus Ribes, the best known and most commonly cultivated of which is R. Grossularia; also the plant or shrub itself (more fully gooseberry-bush, gooseberry-tree). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > berry > [noun] > gooseberry gooseberry?1533 groser1548 dewberry1578 thorn-grape1578 feaberry1597 goosegog1823 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > edible berries > gooseberry gooseberry?1533 groser1548 St John's berry1561 dewberry1578 thorn-grape1578 feaberry1597 pearl gooseberry1688 wineberry1703 dayberry1736 honey-blob1746 blobc1750 groset1786 goosegog1823 Worcesterberry1923 golden berry1930 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tree or plant producing edible berries > gooseberry bush theve-thorna1300 greisilerc1430 gooseberry1663 ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Civ v Goseberrys, groiselles. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 19 The goosebery, Respis, & Roses. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. ii. 174 All the other giftes appertinent to man, as the malice of his age shapes the one not worth a goosbery. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta iii. 59 It is very good..to stuffe them with sowre-grapes, or vnripe-gooseberries. 1663 P. Henry Diaries & Lett. (1882) 131 Trees received from Mr. Hammond. 6 Apples. 6 Corans. 6 Goosberryes. 1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 116 Goosberries being through ripe, taste the most like Grapes of any of our English Fruits. 1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol iii. 42 Crystal Gooseberries Are piled on Heaps; in vain the Parent-Tree Defends her luscious Fruit with pointed Spears. 1859 R. Thompson Gardener's Assistant 380 In the gooseberry and currant, the leaves have chiefly performed their office when the fruit is ripened off. < as lemmas |
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