单词 | nagami |
释义 | Nagamin. In full Nagami kumquat. The oval or oblong fruit of a cultivated type of kumquat of the species Fortunella margarita; the shrub or small tree bearing this fruit. ΚΠ 1935 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 22 476 The varieties studied were the Duncan grapefruit, Pineapple orange, Owari satsuma, and Nagami kumquat. 1949 L. H. Bailey Man. Cultivated Plants (rev. ed.) 610 F[ortunella] margarita... Oval and Nagami Kumquat. 1980 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 26 Oct. ii The oval or Nagami kumquat is a small manageable shrub with long pointed glossy foliage. 1995 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 5 Jan. (Food Suppl.) Some kumquats are sweeter than others. Oval to round Meiwa is considered the best for eating fresh. Oval Nagami is best for preserving. 1995 Tampa (Florida) Tribune (Nexis) 8 Apr. (Home section) The sweeter variety [of kumquats grown in Florida] is known as meiwa.., while the second variety is nagami. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1935 |
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