| 单词 | berry-bearing alder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasberry-bearing alder 2. In full berry-bearing alder. The alder buckthorn, Frangula alnus. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > birch and allies > [noun] > alder and allies aldereOE alderna1325 prick tree1551 black alder1578 aln1589 sporkenwood1599 alder1648 alder buckthorn?1742 orl1747 alder1755 arn1791 Turkey alder1822 Oregon alder1842 berry alder1863 tag alder1891 1648 J. Bobart Eng. Catal. in Catalogus Plantarum Horti Medici Oxoniensis Alder Tree with berries, Alnus nigra sive baccifera. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. iv. 108 [Leaves] Green and larger; like those of Alder, but smoother, bearing a black berry, the inward bark being a violent purgative... Berry Bearing Alder. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Frangula Black Berry-bearing Alder. This Tree is very common in moist Woods in divers Parts of England, and is rarely cultivated in Gardens. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xvi. 212 Berry-bearing Alder..grows in woods, is a black looking shrub. 1828 E. H. Carrington Plymouth & Devonport Guide 109 Here and there is a berry-bearing alder, filled with the blossoms of the climbing woodbine. 1891 Homœopathic Physician May 201 The berries of this tree [sc. common buckthorn] have often been adulterated with alder berries, Rhamnus frangula, but are easily distinguished. 1904 E. Step Wayside & Woodland Trees 91 The Breaking Buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula) is also known as the Berry-bearing Alder, its leaves, with their lateral veins, presenting something of the appearance of the Alder. < as lemmas |
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