The fruit of any tree producing mast. Also as a mass noun: †= mast, n.2 1a (obsolete). Now rare and only with contextual indication.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > [noun] > fruits of particular plants (7) acornOE The fruit of any tree producing mast. Also as a mass noun: †= mast, n.2 1a (obsolete). Now rare and only with contextual indication. cacao fruit1697 = cacao pod n. pawpaw1728 U.S. The oblong edible fruit of Asimina triloba, about 3 or 4 inches long, with bean-like seeds embedded in a sweet pulp. partridgeberry1748 The edible fruit of any of these plants. cacao pod1751 the fruit or pod of the cacao tree, which contains the seeds; = cocoa pod n. at cocoa, n. adj.compounds 3. sand-bur1834 The small prickly fruit of any of several plants, esp. a bur-grass of the genus Cenchrus or an annual herb, Franseria acanthicarpa; also, any of… pick-cheese1874 The seeds or fruit of the common mallow, Malva sylvestris. Cf. cheese, n.1 2. Also in extended use. |
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