单词 | bigarade orange |
释义 | > as lemmasbigarade orange 1. More fully bigarade orange. The Seville orange, a variety of the sour orange, Citrus aurantium; (also) the fruit of this tree, used in cooking and for flavouring liqueurs.The fruit, leaves, and flowers of the bigarade are also sources of essential oils; cf. neroli n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > citrus fruit > [noun] > orange > types of orange Seville orange1593 bigarade1658 Tangerine orange1710 mikan1727 mandarin1771 naartjie1790 blood orange1806 blood-red orange1826 Tangerine1842 navel orange1856 Florida orange1861 Bengal quince1866 noble orange1866 blood1867 satsuma1881 citrange1903 tangelo1904 sour orange1920 clementine1926 ortanique1936 1658 J. Evelyn tr. N. de Bonnefons French Gardiner 132 Oranges. Bigarrades. China-orange. 1703 tr. H. van Oosten Dutch Gardener v. xiii. 289 Among the sour ones [sc. oranges], the Bigarade are the best, the handsomest, and the most esteemed. 1753 N. Torriano tr. J. B. L. Chomel Hist. Diss. Gangrenous Sore Throat 78 The Bígarades, (i.e. large Oranges),..are very wholesome in such Cases. 1757 A. Cooper Compl. Distiller iii. xxxix. 205 Take of the outer or yellow Part of the Rinds of fourteen Bigarades. 1844 J. Backhouse Narr. Visit Mauritius & S. Afr. iii. 48 The Bigarade or Seville Orange, Citrus vulgaris, is considered native here [sc. in Mauritius]. 1930 Times Educ. Suppl. 25 Jan. 31/2 The bitter or bigarade oranges are used for making marmalade. 1963 B. K. Singh & O. N. Perti Optical Activity & Chem. Constit. 12 Oil of orange and oil of bigarade. 2006 Financial Times (Nexis) 21 Oct. (House & Home) 10 More important..are the bitter oranges, the bigarades, whose flavourful skin provides the essence for the Grand Marnier liqueur. < 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。