单词 | baked apple berry |
释义 | > as lemmasbaked apple berry 2. North American regional (chiefly Canadian). The fruit of the cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus (more fully baked apple berry); (also) the plant itself. Cf. bakeapple n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > edible berries > other berries blueberry1594 hedge-berry1607 elderberry1625 huckleberry1670 bearberry1677 cloudberry1743 baked apple1750 pembina1760 service1785 honeyberry1787 nub-berry1794 bluet1812 noop1817 squawberry1829 quandong1836 miro1838 strawberry guava1901 squash-berry1935 tayberry1977 tummelberry1984 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 > cloudberry or salmon berry bush cloudberry1597 knotberry1633 mountain bramble1728 baked apple1750 averin1768 noop1817 Scotch cap1828 salmon berry1844 queen's berry1854 1750 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 73 A Like fruit grows in Newfoundland, called Baked Apples, from the taste. 1792 G. Cartwright Jrnl. 3 Aug. (1792) I. p. ix Baked Apple. The fruit of a plant so called, from the similarity of taste to that of the pulp of a roasted apple. 1839 E. W. Tucker Five Months Labrador 104 Several small shrubs are found in the country which bear fruit, the principal one of which is called the baked apple berry. 1967 Daily News-Miner (Fairbanks, Alaska) 26 Sept. 9/2 One thousand pounds of the usually hard-to-get cloud or baked apple berries were bought from local berry pickers. 2000 W. H. Carter Viking Voy. xxii. 290 It was as good an explanation of the ‘grapes’ that Leif found in Vinland as any that I have heard of. They were, in fact, cloudberries or baked apple—a southern Labrador and Newfoundland staple. < as lemmas |
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