单词 | native bread |
释义 | > as lemmasnative bread native bread n. Australian the very large tuber-like sclerotium of the fungus Laccocephalum mylittae (formerly included in the genus Polyporus), eaten by Australian Aboriginal people; also called blackfellow's bread (see blackfellow n.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > fungi > [noun] > other underground fungi Indian bread1820 native bread1831 blackfellow's bread1871 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > mushrooms or edible fungi > truffle or underground fungus > other underground fungi native bread1831 blackfellow's bread1871 1831 G. A. Robinson Jrnl. 23 Oct. in N. J. B. Plomley Friendly Mission (1966) 490 One of the native women..found a bulbous plant called by the white people ‘native bread’. 1884 Times 14 Aug. 3 A fungoid plant, the Tasmanian native bread, weighed, when fresh, 37 lbs. 1927 Bulletin (Sydney) 28 July 24/4 The largest piece of ‘native bread’ that has come under my notice..weighed nearly 70 lb. 1985 Austral. Nat. Hist. Spring 410 The ‘stones’..are storage organs of a curious fungus known as native bread. < as lemmas |
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