The nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans, or its fruit. Cf. moschata nux, n.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > fruit or seed > nutmeg > nutmeg-tree (4) nux moschataa1398 The nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans, or its fruit. Cf. moschata nux, n. nutmeg tree1594 a tree that produces nutmeg or resembles the nutmeg (see senses A. 1a and A. 1b); spec. the tree Myristica fragrans. moschata nux1706 = nux moschata, n. nutmeg1814 Usually with modifying word: any of various other trees or shrubs of the genus Myristica, the family Myristicaceae, or other families that produce… |
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