The tender unexpanded leaves or terminal bud of certain palm trees, edible cooked or raw; = palm heart n. at palm, n.1 compounds 2. Cf. cabbage tree…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > leaf vegetables > palm-cabbage (4) cabbage1638 The tender unexpanded leaves or terminal bud of certain palm trees, edible cooked or raw; = palm heart n. at palm, n.1 compounds 2. Cf. cabbage tree… palm cabbage1705 the terminal bud or crown of young leaves of a palm, esp. one suitable for eating as a vegetable (cf. cabbage, n.1 2, cabbage tree, n. 1). colewort1796 Applied to the edible terminal bud of a palm-tree; = cabbage, n.1 2. palm heart1938 the terminal bud of a palm, esp. as an item of food (cf. palm cabbage n.). |
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