| 单词 | quandong nut |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquandong nut a. A shrub or small tree native to southern Australia, Santalum acuminatum (family Santalaceae), bearing racemes of small greenish-white flowers and edible bright red fruit; the fruit of this; also called native peach. Also: (more fully quandong nut) the hard stone of this fruit, formerly used to make jewellery; the edible kernel of this. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [adjective] softwood1539 citrean1616 pepperidge1689 purple heart1769 narra1779 leafy1810 saffraan1819 quandong1836 padauk1839 tamanu1839 titoki1842 til1858 odum1887 sapele1904 broad-leaved1905 peroba1920 ocote1926 pyinkado1934 ponderosa1937 ahuehuete1948 Mansonia1958 obeche1958 podo1961 black-gum1969 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > other fruits > [noun] tamarind1539 zizypha1546 guava1555 tuna1555 turpentine1562 mango1582 mammee1587 durian1588 lychee1588 sapota1589 fritter1591 mangosteen1598 custard apple1648 longan1655 mammee sapota1657 mammee apple1683 breadfruit1697 coco-plum1699 rambutan1707 pawpaw1709 locust bean1731 sapodilla1750 cherimoya1758 wild lime1767 Otaheite apple1777 narra1779 langsat1783 rose apple1790 cinnamon apple1796 sapota plum1797 bhindi1809 salak1820 gingerbread plum1824 geebung1827 loquat1829 sapodilla plum1830 sage-apple1832 kangaroo-apple1834 karaka-fruit1834 quandong1836 mombin1837 terap1839 zapote1842 tamarind plum1846 prairie pea1848 Barbados-cherry1858 kei-apple1859 Natal plum1859 bullock's heart1866 guava-apple1866 Sierra Leone peach1866 Turkey fig1866 marula1877 scarlet banana1885 Suriname cherry1895 feijoa1898 pear apple1898 ume1918 pepino1922 Chinese gooseberry1925 num-num1926 acerola1954 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > berry > [noun] > other berries hedge-berry1607 elderberry1625 ramble-berry1658 cloudberry1743 Indian pear1796 bluet1812 squawberry1829 pigface1830 wax-berry1835 quandong1836 strawberry guava1901 bead-berry1923 squash-berry1935 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > edible berries > other berries blueberry1594 hedge-berry1607 elderberry1625 huckleberry1670 bearberry1677 cloudberry1743 baked apple1750 pembina1760 service1785 honeyberry1787 nub-berry1794 bluet1812 noop1817 squawberry1829 quandong1836 miro1838 strawberry guava1901 squash-berry1935 tayberry1977 tummelberry1984 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tree or plant producing edible berries > other plants producing edible berries shallon1806 mackaw bush1814 susumber1814 salal1825 quandong1836 tangle1857 turkey-berry1858 quandong1862 manatoka1897 riberry1988 1836 T. L. Mitchell Three Exped. Eastern Austral. 19 June (1838) II. 135 In all these scrubs on the Murray the Fusanus acuminatus is common, and produces the quandang nut. 1850 J. B. Clutterbuck Port Phillip II. 30 The indigenous Quandang..is the only really palatable fruit that grows in the wilds of Port Phillip. 1893 Geogr. Jrnl. 1 553 The country..chiefly consists of sandhills and sandy flats, coveed with mallee, mulga, quondong, sage bush..and various shrubs. 1916 E. H. S. Bailey Source, Chem. & Use of Food Products xiii. 339 There are several nuts of less importance grown in various parts of the world. Among these may be mentioned..the quandang nut of Australia. 1945 Coast to Coast 1944 88 Give me your quandong stones and your two tortoise-shells. 1953 M. E. Patchett in I. Bevan Sunburnt Country ii. iv. 117 Here are quandong trees with their thick, leathery leaves and red globes of fruit that make delicious jams and jellies. 1993 New Scientist 2 Oct. 11/3 Others, such as the quandong, an attractive fruit from central Australia, have commercial potential. < as lemmas |
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