英语词汇“May、apple”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

May-apple

释义

May-apple U.S.
[May n.³]
1. An American herbaceous plant, Podophyllum peltatum, bearing a yellowish, egg-shaped fruit, which appears in May.
Called also duck's foot, hog apple, wild lemon, mandrake.
1733Miller Gard. Dict. (ed. 2), Anapodophyllon, Duck's foot, or Pomum Maiale, i.e. May-apple... This Plant was brought from America.1788J. May Jrnl. & Lett. (1873) 97, I ate frequently of the May-apple, which is of a very agreeable flavor, and resembling pine-apple.1876Harley Mat. Med. (ed. 6) 777 The May Apple is common..along the eastern side of North America.
2. = honeysuckle-apple: see honeysuckle 8.
1872Schele de Vere Americanisms 400 The same term of May-Apple is not unfrequently applied to a large, globular excrescence produced by the sting of a wasp on the miniature flowers of the Swamp Honeysuckle, and..occasionally to the shrub itself.

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