(a) = sense 1; (b) (more fully African mammee apple) a West African tree, Mammea africana, with an edible fruit, related to the mammee; (c) wild…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tropical or exotic fruit-tree or -plant > African fruit-plants (15) mammee apple1683 (a) = sense 1; (b) (more fully African mammee apple) a West African tree, Mammea africana, with an edible fruit, related to the mammee; (c) wild… num-num1770 Any of several, spiny, evergreen, southern African shrubs or small trees of the genus Carissa (family Apocynaceae), which have fragrant white… guarri1789 Any one of several trees or shrubs of the genus Euclea, esp. E. undulata or E. lanceolata; the fruit of these trees or shrubs. Also attributive. pigeon plum1826 Either of two West African trees of the genus Chrysobalanus (family Chysobalanaceae), formerly known as C. ellipticus and C. luteus but both now… gingerbread tree1829 †(a) = gingerbread plum n. (obsolete); (b) = gingerbread palm n. Guinea peach1829 a strong climbing shrub of western tropical Africa, Sarcocephalus esculentus (family Rubiaceæ), yielding a fruit resembling a peach. kaffir orange1852 either of two thorny southern African shrubs with hard-shelled, yellow, edible fruits, Strychnos pungens and S. spinosa (family Loganiaceae)… marula1857 A tree, Sclerocarya birrea subsp. caffra (family Anacardiaceae), found in tropical and subtropical central and southern Africa, which has dark… kei-apple1859 The edible fruit of a South African shrub, Aberia Caffra; also, the shrub itself. Natal plum1859 In the names of plants and animals found in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). the edible red plumlike fruit of Carissa macrocarpa (family Apocynaceae), a… klapper1863 = kaffir orange n. at Kaffir, n. adj.compounds 1b; also used for other shrubs or trees with similar fruit. Sierra Leone peach1866 a shrub or small tree, Nauclea latifolia (formerly Sarcocephalus esculentus) of the family Rubiaceæ, native to tropical Africa, or its edible… velvet tamarind1866 Applied to various trees (or their fruits) which resemble the tamarind in some respect; e.g. in New South Wales and other parts of Australia, a… Dingaan's apricot1868 In KwaZulu-Natal province (formerly Natal): the kei apple, Dovyalis caffra, a thorny shrub or small tree with edible yellow fruits; (also) a… wild orange1932 (a) of the West Indies, Drypetes glauca; (b) an Australian rubiaceous timber-tree, Canthium latifolium, also called wild lemon; (c) the Carolina… |
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