A name given to the seeds of the tropical leguminous plant Entada scandens, carried by sea to the British coasts, and often made into trinkets.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants, nuts, seeds, or fruits used as beads or vessels > [noun] > cacoon plant or bean (6) sea-bean1696 A name given to the seeds of the tropical leguminous plant Entada scandens, carried by sea to the British coasts, and often made into trinkets. cacoon1854 The large flat polished bean of a climbing tropical shrub, Entada scandens (family Leguminosæ), which has jointed pods six or eight feet long… segra1864 = sequa, n. sequa1866 (See quot. 1866.) scimitar pod1871 a tropical climbing plant, Entada gigas (family Fabaceae (Leguminosae)), with long, woody, scimitar-shaped seed pods containing heart-shaped seeds… Queensland bean1889 Name given to the seeds of other plants, usually from some resemblance in shape to the common bean; e.g. Queensland bean n. Australian name for a… |
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