单词 | pichurim bean |
释义 | pichurim bean(also pichurim nut) noun The aromatic seed or cotyledon of the South American tree Nectandra pichurim (family Lauraceae), used medicinally and as a substitute for nutmeg; (also) the tree itself. Also: the seeds of any of several related trees now placed in the genera Licaria and Aniba.
OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in John Loudon (1783–1843), landscape gardener and horticultural writer. |
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