单词 | sugar-berry |
释义 | > as lemmassugar-berry sugar-berry n. the North American nettle-tree, Celtis occidentalis, = hackberry n. 2a; also, one of several other North American species of Celtis. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > North American > hackberry or nettle tree lote?1518 lote-tree1548 nettle-tree1548 lotus1551 lotus tree1601 saffron-tree1716 hagberry1737 hoop-ash1763 hackberry1779 sugar-berry1818 1818 W. P. C. Barton Compendium Floræ Philadelphicæ I. 151 Celtis occidentalis... Sugar-berry Tree. American Nettle Tree. 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 580 The drupes of Celtis occidentalis, the Nettle-tree or Sugar-berry, are administered in the United States in dysentery. 1896 Chicago Rec. 17 Feb. 4/6 He laid the groundwork..by cutting a sugarberry sprout. 1948 Florida Anthropologist May 19 This vegetation includes sugarberry, banyan, mulberry, papaya, saw palmetto and small plants. 1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World xiv. 129/1 The closely related sugarberry (C. laevigata), native from Indiana and Illinois southward,.. has a maximum height of 90 feet. < as lemmas |
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