almendronn.

Brit.

/ˌalˈmɛndr(ə)n/,

/ˌɑː(l)ˈmɛndr(ə)n/, U.S.

/ˌɑ(l)ˈmɛndrən/,

/ˌæ(l)ˈmɛndrən/

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish almendrón.

Etymology: < Spanish almendrón (18th cent. or earlier) < almendro almond tree (see almond n.) + -ón -oon suffix.

Any of several tropical trees bearing nuts resembling almonds; esp. the Brazil nut tree, Bertholletia excelsa, of forests on the banks of the Amazon and Rio Negro, and the Indian almond, Terminalia catappa, native to South East Asia and cultivated in parts of tropical America.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > brazil nut > brazil-nut tree

almendron1852

1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. II. xxiv. 449 The almendron, or juvia, one of the most majestic trees of the forests of the New World.

1862 S. Smiles Lives Engineers III. 248 And towering over all, the great Almendrons.

1915 Merck’s Rep. Mar. 65/3 Almendron (Indian almond).—This beautiful tree is believed by many Porto Ricans to be the genuine almond tree on account of the close similarity of the nuts.

1948 Bot. Gaz. 109 255 Indian almond or Malabar almond (almendron), Terminalia catappa L., possesses apetalous flowers which may liberate sufficient pollen to be of concern in allergy.

2005 R. Stern Almonds to Zhoof 477 They glided between palms and cashews, silk cotton-woods and orange-blossoming almendrons.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	almendron
释义	almendronn. Brit. /ˌalˈmɛndr(ə)n/, /ˌɑː(l)ˈmɛndr(ə)n/, U.S. /ˌɑ(l)ˈmɛndrən/, /ˌæ(l)ˈmɛndrən/ Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish almendrón. Etymology: < Spanish almendrón (18th cent. or earlier) < almendro almond tree (see almond n.) + -ón -oon suffix. Any of several tropical trees bearing nuts resembling almonds; esp. the Brazil nut tree, Bertholletia excelsa, of forests on the banks of the Amazon and Rio Negro, and the Indian almond, Terminalia catappa, native to South East Asia and cultivated in parts of tropical America. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible nuts or nut-trees > [noun] > brazil nut > brazil-nut tree almendron1852 1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. II. xxiv. 449 The almendron, or juvia, one of the most majestic trees of the forests of the New World. 1862 S. Smiles Lives Engineers III. 248 And towering over all, the great Almendrons. 1915 Merck’s Rep. Mar. 65/3 Almendron (Indian almond).—This beautiful tree is believed by many Porto Ricans to be the genuine almond tree on account of the close similarity of the nuts. 1948 Bot. Gaz. 109 255 Indian almond or Malabar almond (almendron), Terminalia catappa L., possesses apetalous flowers which may liberate sufficient pollen to be of concern in allergy. 2005 R. Stern Almonds to Zhoof 477 They glided between palms and cashews, silk cotton-woods and orange-blossoming almendrons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1852
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