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单词 medlar
例句 medlar
“And medlar fruit is definitely something I’m tempted to plant.” Cider Moves Beyond the Apple 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z
To Shakespeare’s puns and innuendoes about the fruit of the medlar tree Mr. O’Neill appends a long, outlandishly coarse pantomime that would merit an NC-17 rating on film. Theater Review: Love?s Flames Amid a City in Flames 2011-07-12T21:27:37Z
The fruit of the pear is of a higher colour and smaller on the quince stock than on the wild pear; still more so on the medlar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
Of fruit trees the apple, pear, plum, cherry, medlar, pomegranate, fig, quince, as well as two kinds of vine, grow wild; oranges, sweet and bitter, and other Aurantiaceae thrive well in gardens and plantations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Looking upon them from an upper window, as they perched against and flitted round and round the suspended cocoa-nut, they looked like a gathering of very large pale-blue flies flitting round and feeding on medlar. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z
Now La Stevenyne was sixty years old at least, and her face was like the fruit of the medlar, but all yellow with bile, and she had a large port-wine stain on her left cheek. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z
In some cases these changes improve the quality of the fruit, as in the case of the medlar, the austerity of which is thus still further diminished. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z
In the medlar the endocarp becomes of a stony hardness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
The grape, the nurse of Bacchus, and the plum, And fig, and medlar on the table come. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
Sapadilla is really a fruit something like a medlar, but the name is given to all sorts of fruit, notably Granadilla. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z
The rose-bushes, the caper-bushes, and the aloes hanging from the wall, passed slowly in the pale light of this starry but moonless night; then the orange-trees, the medlar, and the pine slipped by. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico
Other fairly common fruit trees are the quince and loquat, or Japanese medlar. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products
Several persons declared that the feat was not at all astonishing, for that Gilliatt had concealed in the boat a branch of wild medlar. Toilers of the Sea
The κράταιγος, which some call κραταίγων, has a spreading leaf like a medlar, only that is larger, and wider, and longer; and it has no deep grain in it as the medlar has. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
There are bushes again and a magnolia, and a Japanese medlar, and there is moss. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome
There was one child who held a bit of rye bread hugged closely to his breast, and was rubbing it with a medlar, as though he were polishing a sword. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal
Birch, burs, corn, garlick, medlar, oak, myrtle, peach, prunes, grapes, vine, violet. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
He brought home heavy takes of fish; but people said that his medlar branch was always hanging up in the boat. Toilers of the Sea
The orange, apricot, banana, lemon, citron, Japanese medlar, and pomegranate are the common fruits, and various other varieties are more or less cultivated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
The resulting fruit has a core character unknown in other apples but approached in certain apple-like fruits, as the medlar. The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1
The latter is a sort of medlar, which all hands pronounced delicious. In the Wilds of Africa
Acorns, hawthorn, brambles, briar, bur, chestnut, cork, nuts, holly, medlar, moss, mustard, oak, olive, palm, peascod, rose, rush, rye, sugar, grape, osier. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
The poor people took his gift, but were little grateful, for they knew the secret of his medlar branch. Toilers of the Sea
Yes, marry, did I: but I was fain to forswear it; they would else have married me to the rotten medlar. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
A very aged fig-tree grows against the end of the house, and a medlar in the garden, both, traditionally, planted by Herbert. Notes and Queries, Number 58, December 7, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Delia stood under the medlar tree on the lawn, ready to go out, with a bunch of roses in her hand, and her violin-case. Thistle and Rose A Story for Girls
Balm, balsam, oaks, briars, grass, medlar, moss, olive, palm, rose, grape. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
The carpenter reported that the pumps were holding their own and no more, but that a dozen cross-seas would split us open like rotten medlar. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798
To this we might add, the mespilus or medlar, being an hard wood, and of which I have seen very beautiful walking-staves. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees
Would you be As happy as a maggot in a medlar, Swelling yourself in sweet deliciousness, Till the blackbird nips you? Krindlesyke
Tea was ready, under the shade of the medlar tree. Thistle and Rose A Story for Girls
Pear trees also he grew, and a medlar and a quince. The Spinners
And he returned to his dream, pacing slowly from the medlar to the quince and back again. The Hill of Dreams
At the outer extremity of each leaf the fruit is produced, about the size of a large plum, small towards the leaf and thicker at the other end, where it opens like a medlar. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
In the garden that slopes down to the river there was quite recently, and may be still, an old and gnarled medlar planted by Herbert. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
“If they think they’re going to drive him away by reciting lists of the kings of Israel and Judah they’re laying themselves out for disappointment,” observed Matilda from her seat in the medlar tree.  Beasts and Super-Beasts
A pair of intensely blue eyes, liquid always with the milk of human kindness, rendered the hirsute medlar a pleasant thing to look at. The Slave of the Lamp
But perhaps with all your feeling you will think my heart somewhat less sound than a ripe medlar, if it be so unhealthily sensitive as what I have said appears to indicate. Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"
There is an abundance of the Eriobotrya Japonica, in Madeira called the loquat and elsewhere the Japanese medlar: it grows wild in the Brazil, where the people distil from it. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
It was cooler than the beach, and the shade of the old medlar was refreshing. Esther : a book for girls
What! you squint at the ladies, you old rotten medlar? The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
His face was wrinkled and brown, like the exterior of that incomprehensible fruit the medlar, which is never ripe till it is bad, and then it is to be avoided. The Slave of the Lamp
"The message within is no medlar to soften by keeping," said Emlyn. The Lady of Blossholme
"Man is like the medlar," he liked to tell them; "he is worth nothing until he has ripened a long time in the attic, on the straw." Fabre, Poet of Science
She was very poorly dressed, with a face as brown and wrinkled as a medlar, and a bright-coloured scarf twisted round her head. The Gadfly
Flower of the medlar, Crimson of the quince, I saw her at the blossom-time, And loved her ever since! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2
The medlar, the fruit of the mespilus tree, is only edible when rotten. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems
Yes, marry, did I; but I was fain to forswear it: they would else have married me to the rotten medlar. Measure for Measure
Now will he sit under a medlar tree, And wish his mistress were that kind of fruit As maids call medlars when they laugh alone.— Romeo and Juliet
It was there, among the gooseberry bushes and beneath the medlar trees, that the temptation to the perpetration of a great literary fraud came to him. The Toys of Peace, and other papers
Not at all: Witwoud grows by the knight like a medlar grafted on a crab. The Way of the World
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