单词 | red-berried |
释义 | red-berriedadj. 1. Bearing red berries; esp. in red-berried elder n. the European elder Sambucus racemosa, which has bright red berries; (later also) any of various other closely related elders found elsewhere (now often considered varieties of S. racemosa), esp. S. pubens, of North America. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > plant that bears fruit > [adjective] > bearing fruit or fruitful > bearing or not bearing berries red-berried1640 bacciferous1656 coccigerous1657 baccated1731 berry-bearing1742 berried1796 baccate1836 berryless1887 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum xxiv. 208 Red berried Elder... The flowers being somewhat yellowish, grow..like unto Privet, and..the berries following them are of a scarlet red colour, pleasant to be eaten and not offensive to any. 1659 R. Lovell Παμβοτανολογια 147 K[inds] as the red berryed [elder]. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Sambucus The Mountain red-berry'd Elder. 1819 D. B. Warden Acc. U.S. II. 242 Mountain maple, red-berried elder, and witch hazle. 1865 J. T. B. Syme Sowerby's Eng. Bot. (ed. 3) IV. 36 Red-berried Bryony. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles I. xii. 153 The tall red-berried hedges. 1930 J. Masefield Wanderer of Liverpool 19 Red-berried blackthorn. 1972 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 36 436/2 Woody vegetation..on the ridge consisted of..red ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) and red-berried elder (Sambucus pubens). 1996 Univ. Vermont Rec. 13 Sept. 6/3 After a conversation with Jeffrey Hughes, you'll want to hurry outside immediately to marvel over the red-berried tree by his office window. 2006 Forest Ecol. & Managem. 199 221/1 Shrubs common throughout the study sites were leatherwood..and red-berried elder. ΚΠ 1881 Macmillan's Mag. 44 345 The child with ripe red-berried lips. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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