单词 | sapucaia |
释义 | sapucaian. 1. A South American tree of the genus Lecythis. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > monkey-pot sapucaia tree1820 monkey-pot1849 pot plant1858 sapucaia1869 lecythid1871 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > sapucaia tree or fruit sapucaia1613 sapucaia-nut1820 sapucaia1869 1869 R. F. Burton Explor. Highlands Brazil I. 120 Hereabouts also are two noble lofty Sapucaias, vestiges of the forest primeval. 2. The fruit of the tree, a sapucaia-nut. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > sapucaia tree or fruit sapucaia1613 sapucaia-nut1820 sapucaia1869 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 843 Of Fruits, he reckons the Iacapucaya, like a pot..with a couer on it. Compounds C1. General attributive. sapucaia tree n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > monkey-pot sapucaia tree1820 monkey-pot1849 pot plant1858 sapucaia1869 lecythid1871 1820 tr. von Weid's Trav. Brazil i. 105 The young foliage of the sapucaya tree. C2. sapucaia-brown n. Chemistry (see quot. 1868). ΚΠ 1868 H. Watts Dict. Chem. V. 195 The shell of the fruit contains a tannin..which..in the older fruits is converted into a brown substance (sapucaia-brown). sapucaia-nut n. the edible fruit of Lecythis Zabucajo and L. Ollaria. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > sapucaia tree or fruit sapucaia1613 sapucaia-nut1820 sapucaia1869 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > other nuts walnut1553 sisyrinchium1629 Indian almond1685 breadnut?1740 peanut1794 sapucaia-nut1820 musk1827 breadnut1828 singhara1834 musk tree1835 wild chestnut1854 urucuri1860 nut palm1889 peanut1904 1820 tr. von Wied's Trav. Brazil i. 126 Some baskets..full of bananas, oranges, sapucaya-nuts [etc.]. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. at Lecythis Under the name of Sapucaia nuts, the seeds of L. Zabucajo are commonly sold in our fruit shops. sapucaia-oil n. ΚΠ 1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 746/1 Sapucaia oil, yielded by Lecythis ollaria. sapucaia-wine n. (see quots.) ΚΠ 1868 H. Watts Dict. Chem. V. 195 The juice (sapucaia-wine) which flows from incisions in old trees. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1613 |
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