单词 | murumuru |
释义 | murumurun. An Amazonian palm, Astrocaryum murumuru, having multiple stems covered with black spines, and seeds which are a source of oil. Also more fully murumuru palm. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > palm trees > [noun] > other palms prickly palm1666 thorny palm1666 palm1681 sagwire1681 wine-palm1681 prickle-palm1684 prickly pole1696 brab1698 palmyra1698 thatch-tree1756 double coconut1775 nibong1779 nipa1779 rhapis1789 cocorite1796 groo-groo1796 borassus1798 cohune1805 traveller's tree1809 tucum1810 gomuti1811 taliera1814 lontar1820 salak1820 ground-rattan1823 geonoma1824 tucuma1824 nikau1827 wax-palm1830 murumuru1834 piassava1835 traveller's palm1850 bangalow1851 inajá palm1853 jacitara1853 peach palm1853 pupunha palm1853 jipijapa1858 urucuri1860 climbing palm1863 sea-apple1864 Alexandra palm1865 coquito1866 thatch1866 thatch-palm1866 açai1868 walking-stick palm1869 kentia1870 toquilla1877 Guadalupe palm1895 tortoiseshell palm1902 pimpler1909 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > palm trees > [adjective] palmy1569 palmful1615 palmiferous1656 palmeous1657 rotan1697 palmaceous1731 troolie1825 piassava1841 timite1858 murumuru1927 sacsac1947 1834 Penny Cycl. II. 524/2 Among the more remarkable [species] are, Astrocaryum murumuri, a common inhabitant of swampy places in the neighbourhood of Para, where it is called murumurú; the flesh of the fruit..is considered a great delicacy by the Americans. 1853 A. R. Wallace Palm Trees of Amazon 101 On the Upper Amazon cattle eat the fruits of the Murumurú, wandering about for days in the forest to procure it. 1860 M. Reid Odd People 135 These thorns are the spines of the ‘murumuru’, or ‘pupunha’ palm. 1927 R. R. Gates Botanist in Amazon Valley vi. 134 We stopped again to take on a canoe load of murumuru nuts. 1961 P. B. Tomlinson Anat. Monocotyledons II. 142 Astrocaryum murumuru (Murumuru Palm), A. tucuma (Tucum Palm), and other spp. are included in a list of Brazilian palms yielding vegetable oils. 1974 G. Usher Dict. Plants used by Man 68/2 A[strocaryum] murumura Mart. (Murumuru). Amazonian Basin. Oil (Murumuru Oil, Murumuri Fat). 1995 Conservation Biol. 9 52/2 On all three islands, numerous floodplain forest species were reduced or eliminated under management, such as..the spiny murumuru palm. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1834 |
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