| 单词 | roman nectarine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRoman nectarine Roman nectarine n. now rare (in full †red Roman nectarine) a variety of nectarine having red and yellow skin and sweet flesh; cf. Roman red nectarine n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > peach > nectarine nectarine1616 Roman red nectarine1629 brugnon1658 murrey1664 Roman nectarine1664 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 72 in Sylva Nectarines..Red-Roman, little Green Nectarine [etc.]. 1773 R. Weston Tracts Pract. Agric. & Gardening (ed. 2) ii. 15 I..preferred..the Newington, the Roman, and Temple necctarines; all these sorts are in general good bearers, and not subject to be blighted. 1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants I. x. 341 In 1844 a Vanguard peach-tree produced, in the midst of its ordinary fruit, a single red Roman nectarine. 1905 Jrnl. Hort. & Home Farmer 14 Sept. 246/2 The Roman Nectarine, a variety which has been under cultivation in England for 200 years, has produced from seed a nice bright red melting Peach. < as lemmas |
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