单词 | spindle-berry |
释义 | > as lemmasspindle-berry spindle-berry n. the bright red fruit of the spindle-tree, Euonymus europæus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > cultivated or ornamental trees and shrubs > [noun] > spindle-tree(s) > berry spindle-berry1921 1921 19th Cent. June 1039 The dying glory of bracken, oak, birch, mountain-ash and spindle~berry. 1923 Daily Mail 12 Sept. 15/4 Pink spindle berries are lovely in a pewter mug. 1950 J. Brooke Goose Cathedral viii. 167 The hedges were hung with a multitude of spindleberries—lurid purple bursting into fiery orange. < as lemmas |
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