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单词 greengage
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
green•gage  (grēngāj′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of several varieties of light-green plums, as Prunus insititia italica.
  • green + Gage, after Sir William Gage, 18th-century English botanist who introduced such varieties from France ca. 1725 1715–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
greengage /ˈɡriːnˌɡeɪdʒ/ n
  1. a cultivated variety of plum tree, Prunus domestica italica, with edible green plumlike fruits
  2. the fruit of this tree
Etymology: 18th Century: green + -gage, after Sir W. Gage (1777–1864), English botanist who brought it from France
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