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单词 ivy-berry
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ivy-berryn.

Forms: see ivy n. and berry n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ivy n., berry n.1
Etymology: < ivy n. + berry n.1With the form iven bery (compare quot. 1483 at sense a) compare the β. forms at ivy n. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈivy-ˌberry.
a. The fruit or seed of the ivy.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental vine > [noun] > ivy > branch, leaf, berry, or juice
ivy-cropc1000
ivy-berryc1400
gum ivy?1550
ivy-bush1576
ivy-twine1597
ivy-bind1731
ivy-resin1753
ivy-gum1855
c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) xv. 168 It [a tree] is alle grene as it were Ivy Beryes.
1483 Cath. Angl. 199/1 An Iven bery, cornubus.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 235/1 Ivy berry, grayne de hierre.
1637 J. Milton Comus 3 His clustring locks With Ivie berries wreath'd.
1971 Country Life 25 Mar. 667/3 The woodpigeons..had been on the ivy berries and the clover fields.
b. U.S. The wintergreen or checkerberry, Gaultheria procumbens.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > wintergreen shrubs
wintergreen1778
mountain tea1785
spice-berry1792
partridgeberry1814
tea-berry1818
ivory plum1828
twinberry1836
ivy-berry1840
partridge bush1843
Gaultheria1848
checker-berry1852
partridge-vine1860
snowberry1866
one-berry1873
1840 Southern Literary Messenger 6 518/2 There were the fringed polygula, the buttercup, wild geranium, bunch~plum, ivy-berry.
1892 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 5 100 Gaultheria procumbens, ivy-berry.
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