单词 | rock melon |
释义 | > as lemmasrock melon rock melon n. chiefly Australian and New Zealand any of several kinds of melon, esp. the cantaloupe (cantaloupe n.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > gourd > [noun] > melon > musk melons muskmelon1573 sugar-melon1600 cantaloupe1739 rock melon1789 mango1866 sweet melon1883 spanspek1886 honeydew1916 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > gourd > melon > other types of melon melopepon1555 muskmelon1573 macock1588 sugar-melon1600 cantaloupe1739 rock cantaloupe1776 rock melon1789 nutmeg melon1811 citron1826 pie melon1857 sweet melon1883 spanspek1886 honeydew1916 pepino1922 Ogen melon1967 1789 H. Abbott Jrnl. Trip Aleppo to Bussora 86 Here we could only get..a few rock-melons, which the natives called musk-melons. 1841 Sydney Herald 6 Mar. 2/6 The rock and water melons are even superior to what you see in Sydney. 1929 Times 2 Aug. 14/1 Melon or bailer shells..are almost exactly the same shape, size and colour as rock melons, or canteloups. 2000 Sun-Herald (Sydney) 18 June (Tempo section) 17/3 In America, horticultural scientists have crossed the honeydew with the rockmelon creating a new melon variety known as the ‘honeyrock’. < as lemmas |
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