单词 | salmon berry |
释义 | > as lemmassalmon berry salmon berry n. U.S. North American any of several species of Rubus, esp. the white-flowered R. chamæmorus and R. parviflorus or the pink-flowered western raspberry, R. spectabilis; 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 > cloudberry or salmon berry bush cloudberry1597 knotberry1633 mountain bramble1728 baked apple1750 averin1768 noop1817 Scotch cap1828 salmon berry1844 queen's berry1854 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [adjective] > of plants producing edible berries > of other edible berry plants susumber1814 berberal1866 loganberry1926 soapolallie1937 salmon berry1971 1844 A. Sylvester Jrnl. in Oregon Hist. Q. (1933) XXXIV. 359 A salmon berry..being put into the mouth of a fish [sc. a salmon], destroys the charm. a1861 T. Winthrop Canoe & Saddle (1883) vii. 95 Tribes..among whom hiaqua is plenty as salmon-berries are in the woods. 1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 178 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The salmon-berry..(Rubus chamaemorus). 1901 J. Grinnell Gold Hunting in Alaska 16 The other day we picked three quarts of salmon berries. 1971 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 14 Mar. 16/2 Directing their steps toward the beach..they hurried..through the salmonberry thicket. 1977 J. Gillis Killers of Starfish (1979) xxii. 217 A precipitous tangle of salmonberry and alder. < as lemmas |
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