单词 | pattypan squash |
释义 | > as lemmaspattypan squash 3. Chiefly North American. In full pattypan squash. A flattened variety of the summer squash, Cucurbita pepo, with a scalloped rim and creamy white flesh. Also called custard marrow, scallop squash. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > fruits as vegetables > [noun] > pumpkins or squashes turquin1600 squanter-squash1634 pumpkin1647 cushaw1698 simlin1775 summer squash1801 zucca1818 summer crookneck1832 pattypan1855 trombone1946 1855 P. Neill et al. Pract. Gardener's Compan. (rev. ed.) 224 Squash (Cucurbita Melópepo).—In the United States this vegetable is of universal use... The Patty Pan, or Early Bush, is preferred for early crops. 1885 Amer. Naturalist 19 661 A form of bush squash (also called pattypan, probably from its shape, the word pattypan signifying ‘a pan to bake a little pie in’). 1930 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 17 47 The sources of the inbred lines are:..Patty Pan, or Scallop, pumpkin (C. Pepo). 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 30 Jan. (Final ed.) 13 ‘Squash’ means anything from bright orange globular pumpkins to the palest of green pattypans, shaped like flying saucers. 1997 J. G. Vaughan & C. Geissler New Oxf. Bk. of Food Plants 130/1 Custard-marrow, scalloped summer squash, or patty pan... It has been grown in the United Kingdom and the continent of Europe for about 400 years. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。