damson

/dam-zuhn, -suhn/US // ˈdæm zən, -sən //UK // (ˈdæmzən) //

大马士革,大红,大红袍,大马士革的

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : Also called damson plum . the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- : a medium to dark violet.

adj.形容词 adjective

So Adelaide washed the Damson plums carefully, and with a silver knife slit each one before putting them into the saucepan.
The Damson plums Adelaide wiped thoroughly, and pricked each one with a silver fork twice.
His damson-jam eyes were moist and sad and his breathing even more stertorous than usual.
The effect of this neglect is particularly obvious in apples, pears, and damson-plums.
He was a bow-legged, brindle bull with undershot jaw and eyes like damson jam.