单词 | hop-tree |
释义 | > as lemmashop-tree hop-tree n. a North American shrub or small tree ( Ptelea trifoliata), family Rutaceæ, with bitter fruit which has been used as a substitute for hops. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > yielding condiments or used in food preparation > [noun] > used to flavour beer > hop-tree shrubby trefoil1597 hop-tree1877 1877 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 4) Hop-tree,..the fruit, a wafer-like seed, grows in clusters. 1890 Chambers's Encycl. Hop-tree..also called Shrubby Trefoil, is planted as an ornamental plant. < as lemmas |
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