单词 | olive berry |
释义 | > as lemmasolive berry olive berry n. †(a) the fruit of the olive (obsolete); (b) (with distinguishing word) the olive-like fruit of any of several other plants, esp. of the genera Elaeagnus and Elaeocarpus; (also) the plants themselves. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > olive oil berrya1382 olive1381 olive berry1526 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > olive oil berrya1382 olive1381 olive berry1526 almacle1562 queen olive1866 1526 Bible (Tyndale) James iii. 12 Can the fygge tree..beare olive berries? 1869 H. B. Stowe Oldtown Folks xvi. 176 I guess our olive-berries are pretty well beaten off now. 1985 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 54 509 Collections of strangler fig (Ficus watkinsiana) and blue olive-berry (Elaeocarpus reticulatus) were taken from other rainforest sites in Queensland. 1998 Amer. Midland Naturalist 139 41 Natural foods such as autumn olive berries (Elaeagnus umbellata), grape (Vitis sp.), [etc.] < as lemmas |
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