| 释义 |
‖ semsem|ˈsɛmsɛm|
[Arab. simsim, prob. ad. Gr. σήσαµον.]
= sesame. Also attrib.
1866Livingstone Jrnl. i. (1873) I. 17 Some sorghum, sem⁓sem seed [etc.]..constitute the commerce of the port. 1896Daily News 24 Nov. 11/2 The valleys..were covered with plantations of Indian corn,..tobacco, semsem oil, and banana. 189919th Cent. Aug. 273 An interminably long stretch of dhurra cultivation appears, varied by sem-sem plants. |