anchovy pearn.

Brit.

/ˈantʃəvɪ ˌpɛː/, U.S.

/ˈænˌtʃoʊvi ˌpɛ(ə)r/,

/ænˈtʃoʊvi ˌpɛ(ə)r/

Forms: 1600s anchovie pear, 1600s–1700s anchove pear, 1800s– anchovy pear, 1900s– anchova pear.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: anchovy n., pear n.

Etymology: Apparently < anchovy n. + pear n., probably so called because the fruit is usually pickled.

A tropical fruit grown in Jamaica and Central America, commonly eaten pickled, and tasting similar to the mango. Also: the evergreen tree which bears it, Grias cauliflora (family Lecythidaceae), related to the Brazil nut. Also called river pear.

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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 > of tropical America > other American fruit-plants

guava1555

anchovy pear1657

river pear1696

sour-sop tree1696

monkey apple1750

stopper-berry tree1750

sour-sop1753

chocho1756

sweet plum1796

pequi1819

Spanish plum1823

jaboticaba1824

christophene1830

Quito orange1846

pepino1850

mountain mango1861

chayote1884

Suriname cherry1895

feijoa1898

choko1902

1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 72 'Twas never my luck to see any of those trees, that bear the Anchovie-Pears.

1725 H. Sloane Nat. Hist. Jamaica tab. 207. fig. 12 Anchove pear tree.

1866 A. Black in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 552 The Anchovy Pear of Jamaica has long been cultivated in plant stoves for the sake of its magnificent foliage.

1919 U. P. Hedrick Sturtevant's Notes Edible Plants 295 The anchovy pear is a native of Jamaica, where it forms a high tree.

2011 H. Vos Passion of Foodie 467 River Pear..‘Grias cauliflora’ is really not a dessert fruit; but it can be pickled. Also known as 'Anchovy Pear'.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anchovy pear
释义	anchovy pearn. Brit. /ˈantʃəvɪ ˌpɛː/, U.S. /ˈænˌtʃoʊvi ˌpɛ(ə)r/, /ænˈtʃoʊvi ˌpɛ(ə)r/ Forms: 1600s anchovie pear, 1600s–1700s anchove pear, 1800s– anchovy pear, 1900s– anchova pear. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: anchovy n., pear n. Etymology: Apparently < anchovy n. + pear n., probably so called because the fruit is usually pickled. A tropical fruit grown in Jamaica and Central America, commonly eaten pickled, and tasting similar to the mango. Also: the evergreen tree which bears it, Grias cauliflora (family Lecythidaceae), related to the Brazil nut. Also called river pear. ΘΚΠ 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 > of tropical America > other American fruit-plants guava1555 anchovy pear1657 river pear1696 sour-sop tree1696 monkey apple1750 stopper-berry tree1750 sour-sop1753 chocho1756 sweet plum1796 pequi1819 Spanish plum1823 jaboticaba1824 christophene1830 Quito orange1846 pepino1850 mountain mango1861 chayote1884 Suriname cherry1895 feijoa1898 choko1902 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 72 'Twas never my luck to see any of those trees, that bear the Anchovie-Pears. 1725 H. Sloane Nat. Hist. Jamaica tab. 207. fig. 12 Anchove pear tree. 1866 A. Black in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. 552 The Anchovy Pear of Jamaica has long been cultivated in plant stoves for the sake of its magnificent foliage. 1919 U. P. Hedrick Sturtevant's Notes Edible Plants 295 The anchovy pear is a native of Jamaica, where it forms a high tree. 2011 H. Vos Passion of Foodie 467 River Pear..‘Grias cauliflora’ is really not a dessert fruit; but it can be pickled. Also known as 'Anchovy Pear'. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1657
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