salaln.

/ˈsaləl/

Forms: Also sallal.

Etymology: < Chinook Jargon sallal (= Chinook kl-kwu-shá-la).

An evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, belonging to the family Ericaceæ, native to western North America, and bearing racemes of pink or white flowers followed by edible purple berries. Also attributive.

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1825 D. Douglas Jrnl. Trav. N. Amer. (1914) 104 Gaultheria shallon; called by the natives ‘Salal’ not ‘Shallon’.

1833 W. F. Tolmie Jrnl. 29 Aug. (1963) 230 Have supped on Sallal & at dusk, shall turn in.

1838 S. Parker Jrnl. Tour beyond Rocky Mts. (1846) 221 The salalberry is a sweet and pleasant fruit of a dark purple color, oblong, and about the size of a grape.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 522/2 The Shallon or Salal of the north-west coast of America.

1884 C. Phillipps-Wolley Trottings of Tenderfoot 140 In front lay in the river-bed a grove of cottonwood, and the bush I think British Columbians call ‘sal lal’.

1886 Good Words 27 73 Great woods of Douglas fir cover the whole region [of Vancouver Island], with a lovely undergrowth of arbutus, sallal, an evergreen shrub, and small maples.

1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 11 July 16/3 I caught my foot in a trailing vine and ploughed head first into the salal bushes.

1927 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 205/1 The last hen had scurried past him towards the safety of the thick sal-lal brush above the beach.

1946 B. Macdonald Egg & I (1947) vi. 85 Alder, salal, wild raspberry and blackcaps.

1952 Beaver Sept. 7/1 Fireweed blazes in the rear and salal sprouts out of the unpainted totem poles.

1977 J. Gillis Killers of Starfish (1979) xii. 105 She started to lead the way through Mike's pile of salal cuttings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	salal
释义	salaln. /ˈsaləl/ Forms: Also sallal. Etymology: < Chinook Jargon sallal (= Chinook kl-kwu-shá-la). An evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, belonging to the family Ericaceæ, native to western North America, and bearing racemes of pink or white flowers followed by edible purple berries. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tree or plant producing edible berries > other plants producing edible berries shallon1806 mackaw bush1814 susumber1814 salal1825 quandong1836 tangle1857 turkey-berry1858 quandong1862 manatoka1897 riberry1988 1825 D. Douglas Jrnl. Trav. N. Amer. (1914) 104 Gaultheria shallon; called by the natives ‘Salal’ not ‘Shallon’. 1833 W. F. Tolmie Jrnl. 29 Aug. (1963) 230 Have supped on Sallal & at dusk, shall turn in. 1838 S. Parker Jrnl. Tour beyond Rocky Mts. (1846) 221 The salalberry is a sweet and pleasant fruit of a dark purple color, oblong, and about the size of a grape. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 522/2 The Shallon or Salal of the north-west coast of America. 1884 C. Phillipps-Wolley Trottings of Tenderfoot 140 In front lay in the river-bed a grove of cottonwood, and the bush I think British Columbians call ‘sal lal’. 1886 Good Words 27 73 Great woods of Douglas fir cover the whole region [of Vancouver Island], with a lovely undergrowth of arbutus, sallal, an evergreen shrub, and small maples. 1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 11 July 16/3 I caught my foot in a trailing vine and ploughed head first into the salal bushes. 1927 Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 205/1 The last hen had scurried past him towards the safety of the thick sal-lal brush above the beach. 1946 B. Macdonald Egg & I (1947) vi. 85 Alder, salal, wild raspberry and blackcaps. 1952 Beaver Sept. 7/1 Fireweed blazes in the rear and salal sprouts out of the unpainted totem poles. 1977 J. Gillis Killers of Starfish (1979) xii. 105 She started to lead the way through Mike's pile of salal cuttings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1825
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