| 单词 | tropical fruit |
| 释义 | > as lemmastropical fruit tropical fruit n. any edible fruit native to or grown in tropical regions, such as guava, mango, papaya, pineapple, etc.; frequently attributive; cf. exotic fruit n. at exotic adj. and n. Additions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > [noun] > fruit by type of growth orchard fruit1652 tree-fruit1704 tropical fruit1746 bush-fruit1884 cane-fruit1889 1746 T. Salmon Mod. Gazetteer at Mindanao They have also coco-nuts, plantains, and other tropical fruits, on which they live. 1859 Harper's Mag. Jan. 165/2 Monkeys, parrots, and parakeets, cakes.., and a variety of tropical fruits, were exposed for sale on every side. 1872 Boston Daily Globe 18 July 4/6 It is expected the new line [sc. of steamships] will revolutionize the tropical fruit trade by making quick passages. 1942 Billboard 28 Mar. 82/2 The firm features the following tropical fruit flavors: Pina colada, papaya, grape and coconut champagne. 1983 N.Y. Times 15 May xxi. 21/3 A local manufacturer makes smooth..vanilla rum and tropical fruit ice creams for the restaurant. 2005 Olive July 123/3 Pudding is usually no more complicated than fresh tropical fruit such as bananas, papaya and mango. < as lemmas |
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