单词 | spanish chestnut |
释义 | > as lemmasSpanish chestnut Spanish chestnut n. (or sweet chestnut) extracted from chestnutn.adj.Spanish chestnut Spanish chestnut n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > chestnut > chestnut tree chesteinea700 chesteine-treea1330 castanea1398 chestnut tree1535 chestnut1578 Spanish chestnut1763 sweet chestnut1818 1763 Ann. Reg. 1762 i. 119 For sowing the greatest number of Spanish chesnut-trees. 1843 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. I. 80 The sweet, or Spanish chesnut, is very much like oak. 1880 C. E. Bessey Bot. 478 Castanea vesca, the so-called Spanish Chestnut, is a native of Asia Minor and the region eastward to the Himalayas. < as lemmas |
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