jakkalsbessien.

Brit.

/ˈjakəlzbɛsi/, U.S.

/ˈjækəlzˌbɛsi/, South African English

/ˈjʌkəlsbɛsi/

Etymology: Afrikaans, < jakkals jackal + bessie berry.

South African.

Either of two trees, the evergreen Diospyros mespiliformis or Sideroxylon inerme, or their fruit. Also attributive.

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1854 L. Pappe Silva Capensis 22 Sideroxylon inerme. Lin. (Melkhout.)... The fruit (Jackalsbesjes) are edible.

1917 R. Marloth Flora S. Afr.: Dict. Common Names 42 Jakkalsbessie. Diospyros mespiliformis, but also Sideroxylon inerme (milkwood).

1932 J. M. Watt & M. G. Breyer-Brandwijk Med. & Poisonous Plants S. Afr. 137 The Zulus take an infusion of the bark of Sideroxylon inerme L., White milkwood, Wit melkhout, Jakkals~bessie..to dispel bad dreams.

1953 Cape Argus 25 Feb. 9/4 Eighty trees, including jakkalsbessie, geelhout, wild fig,..have been planted along Table Bay boulevard.

1963 S. Cloete Rags of Glory 377 Here and there a giant tree, a baobab, jakkals-bessie, or fig, stood out—a blob dropped on the carpet.

1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World 285/1 A fine African member of the genus [Diospyros] is the jakkalsbessie, West African ebony or Transvaal ebony (D. mespiliformis), which becomes 70 feet tall with a trunk diameter of 3 feet.

1973 E. Palmer & N. Pitman Trees Southern Afr. III. 1795 The bar at Leydsdorp is made out of a solid piece of jakkalsbessie timber.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jakkalsbessie
释义	jakkalsbessien. Brit. /ˈjakəlzbɛsi/, U.S. /ˈjækəlzˌbɛsi/, South African English /ˈjʌkəlsbɛsi/ Etymology: Afrikaans, < jakkals jackal + bessie berry. South African. Either of two trees, the evergreen Diospyros mespiliformis or Sideroxylon inerme, or their fruit. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > tropical exotic fruit > other tropical or exotic fruits tamarind1539 guava1555 genipat1568 jack1582 genipap1613 custard apple1648 star apple1693 sweet-sop1696 breadfruit1697 sugar-apple1739 sweet-apple1760 guarri1789 ackee1792 marmalade-box1796 five-corner1826 jakkalsbessie1854 Molucca berry1861 bullock's heart1866 guava-apple1866 vegetable egg1866 Jew plum1880 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 > other tropical or exotic fruit-trees or -plants tamarind1614 star apple1693 seven-year apple1731 wild mangosteen1753 peach1760 ackee1792 Java plum1829 abiu1834 jambu1834 jakkalsbessie1854 calabash-nutmeg1866 jambolan1866 Chinese gooseberry1925 1854 L. Pappe Silva Capensis 22 Sideroxylon inerme. Lin. (Melkhout.)... The fruit (Jackalsbesjes) are edible. 1917 R. Marloth Flora S. Afr.: Dict. Common Names 42 Jakkalsbessie. Diospyros mespiliformis, but also Sideroxylon inerme (milkwood). 1932 J. M. Watt & M. G. Breyer-Brandwijk Med. & Poisonous Plants S. Afr. 137 The Zulus take an infusion of the bark of Sideroxylon inerme L., White milkwood, Wit melkhout, Jakkals~bessie..to dispel bad dreams. 1953 Cape Argus 25 Feb. 9/4 Eighty trees, including jakkalsbessie, geelhout, wild fig,..have been planted along Table Bay boulevard. 1963 S. Cloete Rags of Glory 377 Here and there a giant tree, a baobab, jakkals-bessie, or fig, stood out—a blob dropped on the carpet. 1969 T. H. Everett Living Trees of World 285/1 A fine African member of the genus [Diospyros] is the jakkalsbessie, West African ebony or Transvaal ebony (D. mespiliformis), which becomes 70 feet tall with a trunk diameter of 3 feet. 1973 E. Palmer & N. Pitman Trees Southern Afr. III. 1795 The bar at Leydsdorp is made out of a solid piece of jakkalsbessie timber. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1854
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