单词 | karaka-tree |
释义 | > as lemmaskaraka-tree The bow-tree of New Zealand; Corynocarpus lævigata (family Anacardiaceæ). Also attributive, as karaka-berry, karaka-fruit, karaka-leaf, karaka-nut, karaka-tree. The fruit has an edible pulp and poisonous kernel, which however may be eaten after being roasted and steeped in a running stream of water for a considerable length of time. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > other fruits > [noun] tamarind1539 zizypha1546 guava1555 tuna1555 turpentine1562 mango1582 mammee1587 durian1588 lychee1588 sapota1589 fritter1591 mangosteen1598 custard apple1648 longan1655 mammee sapota1657 mammee apple1683 breadfruit1697 coco-plum1699 rambutan1707 pawpaw1709 locust bean1731 sapodilla1750 cherimoya1758 wild lime1767 Otaheite apple1777 narra1779 langsat1783 rose apple1790 cinnamon apple1796 sapota plum1797 bhindi1809 salak1820 gingerbread plum1824 geebung1827 loquat1829 sapodilla plum1830 sage-apple1832 kangaroo-apple1834 karaka-fruit1834 quandong1836 mombin1837 terap1839 zapote1842 tamarind plum1846 prairie pea1848 Barbados-cherry1858 kei-apple1859 Natal plum1859 bullock's heart1866 guava-apple1866 Sierra Leone peach1866 Turkey fig1866 marula1877 scarlet banana1885 Suriname cherry1895 feijoa1898 pear apple1898 ume1918 pepino1922 Chinese gooseberry1925 num-num1926 acerola1954 the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > other Australasian trees or shrubs burrawang1826 water gum1826 kaikomako1832 karaka1834 kawa-kawa1838 peppermint1838 bottle tree1844 ngaio1849 Grevillea1853 red birch1853 wooden pear1860 muskwood1866 sugar-tree1866 tulip-tree1866 hop-bush1883 mock orange1884 mountain beech1884 sage tree1884 tile-seed1884 mutton-bird scrub1889 red birch1889 silver-tree1889 whalebone-tree1889 budda1890 camphor laurel1894 pepperbush1895 mustard bush1898 willow myrtle1898 pigeon wood1899 horizontal scrub1909 turkey-bush1911 pandani1923 mock orange1929 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > tropical exotic fruit > Australasian geebung1827 kangaroo-apple1834 karaka-fruit1834 1834 G. Bennett Wanderings New S. Wales I. xvii. 336 The Karaka tree, (Corynocarpus lævigata,) of New Zealand, was in thriving condition, having reached the elevation of from six to nearly fourteen feet, and borne fruit. 1845 E. J. Wakefield Adventure in N.Z. I. 233 The karaka-tree much resembles the laurel in its growth and foliage. 1859 A. S. Thomson Story New Zealand 157 The karaka fruit is about the size of an acorn. 1883 F. S. Renwick Betrayed 35 Bring the heavy Karaka leaf. 1905 W. Baucke Where White Man Treads 16 And of nuts—the karaka, with its coating of soft yellow pulp. 1921 H. Guthrie-Smith Tutira xii. 102 Single plants of karaka (Corynocarpus lævigatus) grew also. 1938 R. Finlayson Brown Man's Burden 77 Herding the cows down by the karaka trees. 1949 E. de Mauny Huntsman in Career 72 He could see the red karaka berry. 1957 J. Frame Owls do Cry ii. xv. 67 Green as karaka leaf. < as lemmas |
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