The fruit of the tree Tamarindus indica (see 2), a brown pod containing one to twelve seeds embedded in a soft brown or reddish-black acid pulp…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > other fruits > [noun] (62) tamarind1539 The fruit of the tree Tamarindus indica (see 2), a brown pod containing one to twelve seeds embedded in a soft brown or reddish-black acid pulp… zizypha1546 The fruit of the zizyphus; = jujube, n. 1a. Also: a zizyphus tree or bush (= jujube, n. 1b). guava1555 The fruit of the guava-tree. tuna1555 = Indian fig, n. 2, prickly pear, n.; esp. opuntia tuna, a tall-growing species found in Central America and the West Indies, and introduced… turpentine1562 The fruit of the terebinth tree. Obsolete. mango1582 The fruit of the mango tree (see sense A. 2), a sweet orange-fleshed drupe which is much eaten as dessert, especially in the tropics, and is used in… mammee1587 A large tree, Mammea americana (family Clusiaceae (Guttiferae)), native to the Caribbean and widely cultivated in tropical America; the large… durian1588 The oval or globular fruit of Durio zibethinus, family Sterculiaceæ, a tree of the Indian Archipelago; it has a hard prickly rind and luscious… lychee1588 The fruit of an evergreen tree, Litchi chinensis, of the family Sapindaceæ, native to southern China but widely cultivated in tropical countries… sapota1589 The tree Achras Sapota and its fruit; = sapodilla, n. 1 2; (see also quot. 1887). As modern Latin, a genus, the type of the Sapotaceæ, now… fritter1591 ? A species of apple. Obsolete. rare. mangosteen1598 The fruit of the mangosteen tree (see sense 2), of the size of a small apple and with a thick dark-purple rind enclosing a sweet, white, juicy pulp. custard apple1648 The large, fleshy fruit of any of various trees of the genus Annona (family Annonaceae), having a yellowish to brown reticulated skin, dark… longan1655 The fruit of a South-East Asian evergreen tree, Dimocarpus longan (family Sapindaceae), having a yellowish skin and sweet white flesh. Also: the… mammee sapota1657 a Central American tree, Pouteria sapota, of the family Sapotaceae; the oval russet edible fruit of this tree (also called marmalade plum), which… mammee apple1683 (a) = sense 1; (b) (more fully African mammee apple) a West African tree, Mammea africana, with an edible fruit, related to the mammee; (c) wild… breadfruit1697 Any of various tropical fruits with edible breadlike pulp; esp. the large fruit of Artocarpus altilis (family Moraceae), having rough green skin and… coco-plum1699 The fruit of a West Indian tree Chrysobalanus Icaco; also the tree itself. rambutan1707 The fruit of the tree Nephelium lappaceum (family Sapindaceae), oval to oblong in shape, covered with leathery red skin with soft spines, and… pawpaw1709 U.S. More fully pawpaw bush, pawpaw tree. A small North American tree, Asimina triloba (family Annonaceae), with dull purple flowers and ovate… locust bean1731 the fruit or seed of any of various leguminous trees, esp. the carob, Ceratonia siliqua, or (more fully African locust bean, West African locust bean… sapodilla1750 The fruit of this tree. 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… wild lime1767 Applied with qualification to fruits of trees of other genera. Ogeechee lime n. the sour tupelo, Nyssa capitata, of which a conserve is made. wild… Otaheite apple1777 (a) the Indo-Malaysian tree Spondias dulcis (family Anacardiaceae); (also) the yellow, plum-like fruit of this tree; (b) Caribbean the Malay apple… narra1779 A tall, rapidly-growing tree of South-East Asia, Pterocarpus indicus (family Fabaceae (Leguminosae)), which bears panicles of fragrant orange or… langsat1783 The edible fruit of Lansium domesticum, a tree of the family Meliaceæ, native to Indonesia and Malaysia; also, the tree itself. rose apple1790 The edible sweet-scented fruit of any of various trees of the genus Syzygium (see sense 2b); esp. the pear-shaped fruit of S. jambos, which is… cinnamon apple1796 an early variety of apple; (also) a fruit of Suriname. sapota plum1797 attributive, as sapota plum, sapota wood. bhindi1809 The plant okra, Abelmoschus esculentus. Also: the fruit of this plant, used in cookery as a vegetable and for thickening soups and stews. salak1820 A thorny palm tree belonging to the genus Salacca, native to tropical south-east Asia, esp. S. edulis, or its pear-shaped edible fruit. gingerbread plum1824 a small evergreen tree native to western Africa, Neocarya macrophylla (family Chrysobalanaceae); (also) the fruit of this tree, a small edible drupe… geebung1827 The fruit of various species of Persoonia, an Australian tree (family Proteaceae). loquat1829 The fruit of Eriobotrya japonica, a native of China and Japan, introduced into southern Europe, India, and Australia. sapodilla plum1830 = sense 2. sage-apple1832 a gall-apple formed on a species of sage, Salvia pomifera, eaten as a fruit in Crete. kangaroo-apple1834 the edible fruit of the Australian plants Solanum laciniatum (or aviculare) and Solanum vescum; also, the plants bearing this. karaka-fruit1834 The bow-tree of New Zealand; Corynocarpus lævigata (family Anacardiaceæ). Also attributive, as karaka-berry, karaka-fruit, karaka-leaf, karaka-nut… quandong1836 A shrub or small tree native to southern Australia, Santalum acuminatum (family Santalaceae), bearing racemes of small greenish-white flowers and… mombin1837 The mango-like fruit of any of several hog-plum trees of the genus Spondias (family Anacardiaceae), esp. (more fully yellow mombin) the… terap1839 An evergreen tree, Artocarpus elasticus, of the family Moraceæ, native to Malaysia and closely related to the bread-fruit tree, also, the large… zapote1842 = sapote sapota, n. Forms. tamarind plum1846 a leguminous East Indian tree, Dialium indicum, or its fruit: see quots. prairie pea1848 either of two milk vetches with edible fruits, the buffalo bean, Astragalus crassicarpus, and A. mexicanus; the fruit of either of these plants. Barbados-cherry1858 the tart fruit, resembling a cherry, of the Malpighia urens. kei-apple1859 The edible fruit of a South African shrub, Aberia Caffra; also, the shrub itself. Natal plum1859 In the names of plants and animals found in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). the edible red plumlike fruit of Carissa macrocarpa (family Apocynaceae), a… bullock's heart1866 the fruit of Anona reticulata. guava-apple1866 = 2. Sierra Leone peach1866 a shrub or small tree, Nauclea latifolia (formerly Sarcocephalus esculentus) of the family Rubiaceæ, native to tropical Africa, or its edible… Turkey fig1866 the common fig, Ficus carica; in Australia, the Indian fig or prickly pear, Opuntia. marula1877 The fruit of the marula tree, from which beer and other intoxicating liquors are brewed. scarlet banana1885 Musa coccinea. 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… pear apple1898 (a) a fruit having features of both an apple and a pear; esp. a rough-skinned variety of apple (now historical); (b) the fruit of a prickly pear (a… ume1918 The fruit of this tree (see also compounds). pepino1922 The small, elongated melon-like fruit of the tropical shrub Solanum muricatum (family Solanaceae), having a yellow skin with purplish patches and… Chinese gooseberry1925 the New Zealand name for the plant and fruit of Actinidia chinensis, a deciduous fruiting vine. num-num1926 Any of several, spiny, evergreen, southern African shrubs or small trees of the genus Carissa (family Apocynaceae), which have fragrant white… 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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