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单词 jequirity
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
je•quir•i•ty  ( jə kwiri tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. 
  1. Plant Biologythe Indian licorice, Abrus precatorius, of the legume family.
  2. Plant BiologyAlso called jequirity beans′. the poisonous scarlet seeds of this plant, used for making necklaces and rosaries.
  • Tupi-Guarani jekirití
  • Portuguese jequirití
  • 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
jequirity, jequerity /dʒɪˈkwɪrɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
  1. other names for Indian liquorice
Etymology: 19th Century: from Portuguese jequirití, from Tupi-Guarani jekirití
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