单词 | tummelberry |
释义 | tummelberryn. A dark purple soft fruit produced by crossing the tayberry with another hybrid of raspberry and blackberry, and introduced in Scotland in 1984; also, the plant bearing this fruit. Cf. tayberry n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > edible berries > other berries blueberry1594 hedge-berry1607 elderberry1625 huckleberry1670 bearberry1677 cloudberry1743 baked apple1750 pembina1760 service1785 honeyberry1787 nub-berry1794 bluet1812 noop1817 squawberry1829 quandong1836 miro1838 strawberry guava1901 squash-berry1935 tayberry1977 tummelberry1984 1984 D. L. Jennings in Ann. Rep. Scottish Crop Res. Inst. 1983 80 A new blackberry × raspberry hybrid ‘Tummelberry’ is announced. The Tummelberry resembles Tayberry, from which it is derived, but differs from it in flavour and ripening season. 1986 Grower 7 Aug. 30/2 The Tummelberry, bred by crossing the Tayberry with one of its sister hybrids from the same cross, is an offshoot of the Tayberry, just as the river Tummel is a tributary of the river Tay. 1986 Sunday Tel. 21 Sept. 12/8 The tummelberry..has conical fruits like the tayberry, but is shorter and with a sharper flavour. 1988 D. MacCarthy Prodfact 1988 252 The main role of the tummelberry will be to provide an extension of the season for fruits of this type as it resembles the tayberry in many respects. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1984 |
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