单词 | breadfruit |
释义 | breadfruitn. 1. Any of various tropical fruits with edible breadlike pulp; esp. the large fruit of Artocarpus altilis (family Moraceae), having rough green skin and whitish pulp which is typically seedless and, when cooked, has the consistency of fresh bread. ΘΚΠ 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 > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > tropical exotic fruit > other tropical or exotic fruits tamarind1539 guava1555 genipat1568 jack1582 genipap1613 custard apple1648 star apple1693 sweet-sop1696 breadfruit1697 sugar-apple1739 sweet-apple1760 guarri1789 ackee1792 marmalade-box1796 five-corner1826 jakkalsbessie1854 Molucca berry1861 bullock's heart1866 guava-apple1866 vegetable egg1866 Jew plum1880 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World x. 296 The Bread-fruit (as we call it) grows on a large Tree... The Natives of this Island use it for Bread: they gather it when full grown,..then they bake it in an Oven,..the inside is soft, tender and white like the crumb of a Penny Loaf. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson iii. ii. 310 A kind of fruit..called by the Indians Rhymay, but by us the Bread Fruit. 1769 J. Cook Jrnl. 13 July (1955) I. 118 The Natives supply'd us with as much Bread fruit Cocoa-nutts &ca as we could well dispence with. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 96/2 The bread-fruit..is prepared by baking it in an oven heated by hot stones. 1925 New Age 8 Oct. 274/2 Ripening prematurely, breadfruits fell swiftly on the hard naked earth. 1987 Econ. Bot. 41 370 The average number of seeds per seeded breadfruit..was 59. 2019 @ali_ayche 9 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 15 Mar. 2019) I want an already roasted, perfectly sliced breadfruit so I can fry it all golden and crisp. 2. More fully breadfruit tree. A tree producing breadfruit; esp. Artocarpus altilis (family Moraceae). Also: a bread tree of the genus Encephalartos (family Zamiaceae); see bread tree n. Occasionally with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > bread-fruit tree jack1582 breadfruit1745 terap1839 1745 P. Thomas True Jrnl. Voy. South-Seas 167 The Rima, or Bread-Fruit-Tree, lofty, bearing a large jagg'd Leaf. 1790 W. Bligh Narr. Mutiny on Bounty Pref. p.iii A voyage undertaken for the purpose of conveying the Bread-fruit Tree from the South-Sea Islands to the West Indies. 1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. xx. 481 The bread-fruit, conspicuous from its large, glossy, and deeply digitated leaf. 1857 M. Wheat Trav. Mexican Cordillera 424 No good reason can be assigned why the Breadfruit-tree, botanically called Artocarpus,..would not flourish on the continent of America within the tropics. 1902 Jrnl. Royal Hort. Soc. 27 64 You will find there specimens of..Encephalartos, commonly called ‘Kaffir breadfruit’, in several varieties. 1986 J. A. Samson Trop. Fruits (ed. 2) xi. 311 Artocarpus altilis occurs in two forms: seedless, breadfruit and seeded, breadnut. 2017 Toronto Star (Nexis) 22 June t1 We're ushered into 4-x-4s for a winding mountain drive through valleys overflowing with coconut palms and breadfruit trees. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1697 |
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