| 单词 | palm grub |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspalm grub palm grub n. the edible larva of a palm weevil; also called grugru grub. ΚΠ 1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1816) I. x. 300 A friend of mine, who has resided a good deal in the West Indies, where the palm-grub is called Grugru, informs me that the late Sir John La Forey..was extremely fond of it when properly cooked. 1964 Systematic Zool. 13 230/2 On occasion fried palm grubs from the tropics, conch stew, manatee steak, potted crow, or capybara graced the board. 2002 Times (Nexis) 23 Feb. (Features section) Large white palm grubs are found in the trunks of fallen sago and other palms. < as lemmas |
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