A large tree, Mammea americana (family Clusiaceae (Guttiferae)), native to the Caribbean and widely cultivated in tropical America; the large…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > tropical exotic fruit > of South America or West Indies > other South American or West Indian fruits (16) mammee1587 A large tree, Mammea americana (family Clusiaceae (Guttiferae)), native to the Caribbean and widely cultivated in tropical America; the large… coco-plum1699 The fruit of a West Indian tree Chrysobalanus Icaco; also the tree itself. water-sop1716 A West Indian fruit, perhaps the anchovy pear, Grias cauliflora. Obsolete. rare. icaco1752 A small tree, Chrysobalanus icaco, of the family Rosaceæ, native to tropical America and the West Indies; the fruit of this tree. Also called coco… cherimoya1758 The pulpy fruit of this tree, highly esteemed on account of its delicious flavour. It is of considerable size, irregularly heart-shaped, with a… West India mango1774 (a) the anchovy pear, the fruit of the tree, Grias cauliflora; (b) a variety of mango, Mangifera indica, grown in the West Indies; the fruit of… vegetable pear1777 any of several pear-shaped fruits used as vegetables; esp. †(a) the avocado (obsolete); (b) the chayote; cf. pear, n. 3. cinnamon apple1796 an early variety of apple; (also) a fruit of Suriname. jaboticaba1824 An evergreen Brazilian tree, Myrciaria (or Eugenia) cauliflora, of the family Myrtaceæ, which bears clusters of white flowers and purple fruits… butternut1827 The large nut-like seed of any of several South American evergreen trees of the genus Caryocar (family Caryocaraceae); esp. C. nuciferum, which… Quito orange1846 The fruit of the naranjilla, Solanum quitoense; (also) the plant itself. Barbados-cherry1858 the tart fruit, resembling a cherry, of the Malpighia urens. mountain mango1861 any of several trees of the genus Clusia (family Clusiaceae (Guttiferae)), esp. C. flava; (also) the fruit of any of these trees. Suriname cherry1895 (a) a South American tree, Malpighia glabra, or its edible aromatic fruit; (b) an evergreen shrub or small tree, Eugenia uniflora, native to… feijoa1898 An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus so named, which is native to South America and belongs to the family Myrtaceæ; also, the fruit of… acerola1954 The Barbados cherry, Malpighia glabra (family Malpighiaceae); the edible fruit of this tree, rich in vitamin C and used to make syrups, vitamin… |
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