英语词汇“monkey orange”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

monkey orange n. South African any of several African trees of the genus Strychnos; the hard-shelled edible fruit of any of these trees; also called klapper, and formerly kaffir orange (now offensive).

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1953 B. Fuller Call back Yesterday 110 Kathleen recollects as a child going to the South Parade..to hunt for wild monkey-oranges and dates.

1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World 290/2 Another species [of Strychnos], the fruits of which are used as food, is the African monkey-orange or Kafir-orange.

1972 E. Palmer & N. Pitman Trees Southern Afr. III. 1849 As a group they are commonly known as kaffir or monkey oranges or klappers.

1990 Weekend Post (Port Elizabeth) 19 Jan. (Leisure) 7 Strychnos pungens, spine-leaved monkey orange, lerutia... The ripe fruit is pungent, sour and not very tasty, but most refreshing. Unripe, it is poisonous.

单词	monkey orange
释义	> as lemmas monkey orange monkey orange n. South African any of several African trees of the genus Strychnos; the hard-shelled edible fruit of any of these trees; also called klapper, and formerly kaffir orange (now offensive). ΚΠ 1953 B. Fuller Call back Yesterday 110 Kathleen recollects as a child going to the South Parade..to hunt for wild monkey-oranges and dates. 1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World 290/2 Another species [of Strychnos], the fruits of which are used as food, is the African monkey-orange or Kafir-orange. 1972 E. Palmer & N. Pitman Trees Southern Afr. III. 1849 As a group they are commonly known as kaffir or monkey oranges or klappers. 1990 Weekend Post (Port Elizabeth) 19 Jan. (Leisure) 7 Strychnos pungens, spine-leaved monkey orange, lerutia... The ripe fruit is pungent, sour and not very tasty, but most refreshing. Unripe, it is poisonous. extracted from monkeyn. < as lemmas
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