单词 | rose hip |
释义 | rose hipn. The fruit of the rose, esp. of any of several wild or dog roses, which is a small rounded pome, typically orange red in colour, with a variety of uses including the making of preserves and syrup; = hip n.2 Cf. rose berry n. (b) at rose n.1 and adj.1 Compounds 2a.A rose hip is a pseudocarp (a false fruit) consisting of a hollow receptacle containing numerous achenes. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > stone fruit > [noun] > rose-hip hipeOE rose hip1833 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorn-tree or -bush > brier or wild rose-bush > [noun] > part of > hip hipeOE shoop1483 pear1576 hedge-peak1630 choop1820 rose berry1822 rose hip1833 hedge-speak1847 1833 C. Redding Hist. of Shipwrecks I. xi. 312 They searched everywhere under snow for their wretched fare of rose hips. 1857 A. Gray First Lessons Bot. xix. 125 A Rose-hip may be likened to a strawberry turned inside out. 1915 Chambers's Jrnl. 20 Mar. 271/2 These [plants] were supplemented in the autumn by non-fattening foods, such as acorns..and rose-hips. 1943 Times 24 Aug. 8/1 Meanwhile, the rose hips ripen slowly to a more enduring loveliness. 1975 E. Dunlop Robinsheugh xvi. 127 The summer flowers that Elizabeth once had loved faded from the hedgerows, the rose petals fell, and the rose-hips ripened. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 23 June d8/3 The roses jumped into the fields and woods, spread by birds who gobbled up the rose hips and defecated the seeds. Compounds rose hip syrup n. a syrup containing extract of rose hips, taken as a source of vitamin C. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > syrup > [noun] > other syrups hydrosacrec1400 succadoc1530 honey roset1558 tree-honey1626 treacle1694 capillaire1754 dibs1757 syrup of capillaire1785 arrope1851 glucose1852 bush-syrup1866 palm-honey1866 moskonfyt1872 grenadine1896 pyromel1899 corn syrup1903 butterscotch1910 rose hip syrup1942 1942 Q. Jrnl. Pharmacy & Pharmacol. 15 314 During the winter of 1941–42 the Ministry of Health experimented with two new large-scale sources of the vitamin, black~currant purée and rose hip syrup. 1972 J. Mann Mrs. Knox's Profession x. 82 Gripe water, rose hip syrup and everything else a baby could conceivably need. 1996 R. Mabey Flora Britannica 192/2 Rose-hips, known locally as heps and itchy-coos, and used in the making of that wartime staple, rose-hip syrup. rosehip tea n. an infusion made from rose hips and hot water. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > infused leaves, flowers, or fruit > [noun] > others coltsfoota1627 sage tea?1706 pippin tea1709 lemon-tea1725 foltron1748 camomile-tea1753 sassafras tea1783 spruce tea1783 mountain tea1785 cow-slip tea1796 miserable1842 peppermint tea1844 violet tea1853 Swiss tea1860 coffee-tea1866 Jesuits' tea1866 St. Helena tea1875 cotton-leaf tea1881 tamarind watera1883 tamarind tea1883 mullein tea1887 rosehip tea1947 1947 Econ. Bot. 1 269/1–2 The general use of rose-hip tea for its vitamin content in England during World War II. 1973 C. Bonington Next Horizon xii. 175 John and Dougal settled down to their meal of dried meat and nuts, followed by rose-hip tea. 1994 U. Hegi Stones from River ii. 59 She took Robert to meet Frau Abramowitz, who served them pralines and rosehip tea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1833 |
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