nuci-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. nuciferous adj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin nuci-, nuc-, nux.

Etymology: < classical Latin nuci-, combining form (in e.g. nuciprūnum : see nuciprune n. ) of nuc-, nux nut, related to nut n.¹Formations in English are found from the 17th cent., apparently earliest in nuciferous adj. Compare French nuci- (formations in which are found from the 19th cent.).

Of or relating to nuts.

† nucifragous adj. [compare French nucifrage, adjective (1868 in Littré)] Obsolete rare that cracks nuts.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Nucifragous, having the habit of cracking nuts, as a bird.

† nuciprune n. [compare classical Latin nuciprūnum the fruit of a plum grafted on to a nut-tree (Pliny)] Botany Obsolete rare a fruit regarded as intermediate in character between a nut and a plum.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > nut > [noun] > tryma or drupaceous nut

nuciprune1682

tryma1857

the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > nut > [noun] > other nuts

mani1604

nuciprune1682

breadnut?1740

buckeye1785

mockernut1804

breadnut1828

philopena1839

nutlet1848

Barcelona nut1851

buffalo-nut1857

urucuri1860

Queensland nut1870

1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. iii. iii. 185 A Walnut, is a Nuciprune; or betwixt a Plum and a Nut.

† nucipruniferous adj. [after post-classical Latin nuciprunifer (1692 in the source reviewed in quot. 1693)] Botany Obsolete rare bearing nuciprunes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > plant that bears fruit > [adjective] > bearing fruit or fruitful > of other specific forms

folliculiferous1693

nucipruniferous1693

1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 621 Two sorts of Sebesten's, the true Elemnifera, which is a Plumm-Tree, and that Nucipruniferous, which in Barbados they call the Mastick-Tree.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	nuci-
释义	nuci-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly; see e.g. nuciferous adj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin nuci-, nuc-, nux. Etymology: < classical Latin nuci-, combining form (in e.g. nuciprūnum : see nuciprune n. ) of nuc-, nux nut, related to nut n.¹Formations in English are found from the 17th cent., apparently earliest in nuciferous adj. Compare French nuci- (formations in which are found from the 19th cent.). Of or relating to nuts. † nucifragous adj. [compare French nucifrage, adjective (1868 in Littré)] Obsolete rare that cracks nuts.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Nucifragous, having the habit of cracking nuts, as a bird. † nuciprune n. [compare classical Latin nuciprūnum the fruit of a plum grafted on to a nut-tree (Pliny)] Botany Obsolete rare a fruit regarded as intermediate in character between a nut and a plum. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > nut > [noun] > tryma or drupaceous nut nuciprune1682 tryma1857 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > nut > [noun] > other nuts mani1604 nuciprune1682 breadnut?1740 buckeye1785 mockernut1804 breadnut1828 philopena1839 nutlet1848 Barcelona nut1851 buffalo-nut1857 urucuri1860 Queensland nut1870 1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. iii. iii. 185 A Walnut, is a Nuciprune; or betwixt a Plum and a Nut. † nucipruniferous adj. [after post-classical Latin nuciprunifer (1692 in the source reviewed in quot. 1693)] Botany Obsolete rare bearing nuciprunes. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > plant that bears fruit > [adjective] > bearing fruit or fruitful > of other specific forms folliculiferous1693 nucipruniferous1693 1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 621 Two sorts of Sebesten's, the true Elemnifera, which is a Plumm-Tree, and that Nucipruniferous, which in Barbados they call the Mastick-Tree. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < comb. form1682
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