| 单词 | jew plum |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJew plum Jew plum n. Jamaican the Otaheite apple Spondias dulcis; the yellow, plum-like fruit of this tree.Also called June plum. [The semantic motivation for the name is unclear.] ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > tropical exotic fruit > other tropical or exotic fruits tamarind1539 guava1555 genipat1568 jack1582 genipap1613 custard apple1648 star apple1693 sweet-sop1696 breadfruit1697 sugar-apple1739 sweet-apple1760 guarri1789 ackee1792 marmalade-box1796 five-corner1826 jakkalsbessie1854 Molucca berry1861 bullock's heart1866 guava-apple1866 vegetable egg1866 Jew plum1880 1880 Gardeners' Chron. 29 May 682/2 Spondias dulcis, introduced from the Society Islands to the old Botanic Garden at Bath, from whence it has spread to many parts of the island, notably on the north side, where it has obtained the name of Jew Plum. 1983 Kingston (Jamaica) Daily Gleaner 13 Jan. 21/1 Alternate slices of avocado, jew plum and grapefruit segments. 2003 O. Senior Encycl. Jamaican Heritage 231/2 Its [sc. the Hog Plum (Spondias mombin)] close relatives are the Jew Plum (S. dulcis) and Jamaican Plum (S. purpurea) which bears sweet yellow or purple fruit. < as lemmas |
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