mountain peppern.

Brit.

/ˌmaʊntᵻn ˈpɛpə/, U.S.

/ˈmaʊnt(ə)n ˌpɛpər/

Forms: see mountain n. and adj. and pepper n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mountain n., pepper n.

Etymology: < mountain n. + pepper n.

†1. The berries of the spurge laurel, Daphne laureola, or the mezereon, D. mezereum. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1597 J. Gerard Herball iii. lxi. 1219 Some say that the Italians name the berries hereof [sc. of spurge laurell] Piper montanum, or Mountaine pepper, as also the berries of Dutch Mezereon.

†2. The plant Capparis cartilaginea (family Capparidaceae), related to the caper. Also: the seeds of this plant collectively. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 862/1 Mountain pepper, the seeds of Capparis sinaica.

1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 173/2 Capparis sinaica. Mountain Pepper.

3. A tree of Tasmania and south-east Australia, Drimys lanceolata (family Winteraceae), bearing small dark fruits which were formerly used as a substitute for pepper.

ΘΚΠ

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mountain pepper1965

1965 Austral. Encycl. III. 288/1 Foliage and bark of Australian members [of Drimys] also contain an essential oil with a burning taste, hence the local names of pepper-bush, mountain pepper, and native pepper.

1989 L. Cronin Concise Austral. Flora 125 Tasmannia lanceolata Mountain Pepper. A large shrub or small tree, 2–8 m high with a slender trunk.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mountain pepper
释义	mountain peppern. Brit. /ˌmaʊntᵻn ˈpɛpə/, U.S. /ˈmaʊnt(ə)n ˌpɛpər/ Forms: see mountain n. and adj. and pepper n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mountain n., pepper n. Etymology: < mountain n. + pepper n. †1. The berries of the spurge laurel, Daphne laureola, or the mezereon, D. mezereum. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1597 J. Gerard Herball iii. lxi. 1219 Some say that the Italians name the berries hereof [sc. of spurge laurell] Piper montanum, or Mountaine pepper, as also the berries of Dutch Mezereon. †2. The plant Capparis cartilaginea (family Capparidaceae), related to the caper. Also: the seeds of this plant collectively. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 862/1 Mountain pepper, the seeds of Capparis sinaica. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 173/2 Capparis sinaica. Mountain Pepper. 3. A tree of Tasmania and south-east Australia, Drimys lanceolata (family Winteraceae), bearing small dark fruits which were formerly used as a substitute for pepper. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > non-British shrubs > [noun] > Australasian banksia1787 waratah1793 honeysuckle1803 pinkwood1824 honeysuckle tree1825 rose1825 blue bush1828 dogwood1828 parrotbill1829 tulip-tree1830 whitebeard1832 swamp-oak1833 bauera1835 mungitec1837 bottlebrush1839 clianthus1841 glory-pea1848 boronia1852 koromiko1855 pituri1861 Sturt's pea1865 scrub vine1866 pea-bush1867 cotton-bush1876 Australian honeysuckle1881 peach myrtle1882 saloop bush1884 naupaka1888 dog rose1896 native tulip1898 snow bush1909 wedding-bush1923 Hebe1961 mountain pepper1965 1965 Austral. Encycl. III. 288/1 Foliage and bark of Australian members [of Drimys] also contain an essential oil with a burning taste, hence the local names of pepper-bush, mountain pepper, and native pepper. 1989 L. Cronin Concise Austral. Flora 125 Tasmannia lanceolata Mountain Pepper. A large shrub or small tree, 2–8 m high with a slender trunk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597
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