| 单词 | root bread |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroot bread root bread n. U.S. (now historical) a foodstuff made from the baked bulbs of Camassia quamash (cf. camas n.), eaten esp. by the North American Indians of the Pacific Northwest. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > quamash root bread1757 camas1805 biscuitroot1837 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > quamash root bread1757 camas1805 biscuitroot1837 1757 U. E. Winkfield Female Amer. I. vi. 99 I..remembered my root bread, I cut a slice of it, and soaked it in the wine. 1805 W. Clark Jrnl. 23 Sept. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1988) V. 231 Traded for Some root Bread & Skins to make shirts. a1857 D. Thompson Narr. Explor. W. Amer. 1784–1812 (1916) ii. iv. 413 An old Man made a short speech, and made a Present of two cakes of root bread (not moss). 1990 Z. L. Swayne Do them No Harm! (2003) xvi. 214 Others went to the villages across the river or farther upstream to trade their curiosities for roots and root-bread. < as lemmas |
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