| 单词 | pourriture noble |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspourriture noble 2. In full pourriture noble. = noble rot n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > harmful or parasitic fungi > [noun] > mould or mildew fenOE mildew1340 moulda1400 moul1440 vinny1538 hoar1548 mouldingc1610 vinegar-plant1797 moulder1817 mucor1818 vinegar mother1839 leaf rust1859 wood-mould1869 Isaria1874 grease mould1882 brown mould1883 pourriture noble1911 fumagine1913 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 722/2 The peculiar character of the Sauternes, for during the latter period of ripening a specific micro-organism termed Botrytis cinerea develops on the grape, causing a peculiar condition termed pourriture noble (German Edelfäule). 1951 R. Postgate Plain Man's Guide to Wine vi. 98 A full and scented wine, the product of the pourriture noble. 1966 P. V. Price France: Food & Wine Guide 175 Several great properties have begun to make dry wines again..by picking the grapes before the pourriture has started to form. 2000 J. Harris Blackberry Wine (2001) I. 259 But as the mist rises from the marshes every morning, it dampens the vine and encourages the pourriture noble, the rot which gives the grape its sweetness and flavour. < as lemmas |
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