| 单词 | scimitar pod |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscimitar pod scimitar pod n. now rare a tropical climbing plant, Entada gigas (family Fabaceae ( Leguminosae)), with long, woody, scimitar-shaped seed pods containing heart-shaped seeds; also called sword bean. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants, nuts, seeds, or fruits used as beads or vessels > [noun] > cacoon plant or bean sea-bean1696 cacoon1854 segra1864 sequa1866 scimitar pod1871 Queensland bean1889 1871 J. Smith Domest. Bot. 432 Scimitar Pods (Entada scandens)... Its large hard-wooded flat pods..resemble a sword or scimitar. 1884 St. Nicholas June 661/2 The real name of this plant is the Scimitar pod, or ‘Entada scandens’. It..grows in India and South America. 1905 Census of Philippine Islands 1903 IV. 162 Entada scandens... Sea bean or Scimitar pod, Eng. A giant climber, with stems as thick as a man's arm and a hundred feet long. < as lemmas |
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