单词 | lacatan |
释义 | Lacatann. A cultivated variety of banana originating in the Philippines (now usually in form Lakatan); (also) a more widely cultivated variety of banana which is a clone of the Cavendish banana; a plant or fruit of either of these varieties. 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 > banana tree > types of Pharaoh's fig?a1425 ensete1790 pisang1812 Lacatan1894 sucrier1911 1894 Bull. Misc. Information (Royal Gardens, Kew) No. 86. 263 The lacatan has the fruits crowned with the persistent corolla. 1908 Philippine Agric. Rev. 1 317 The varieties of bananas are discussed... The chief ones listed are..Lacatan, the apex obtuse, and not angular. Bungulan, smaller than the lacatan. 1949 Caribbean Q. 1 iii. 43 Bananas resistant to Panama disease (e.g. Lacatan), are being grown commercially. 1976 Econ. Bot. 30 68/2 Ethephon is a very effective ripening stimulant for ‘Lakatan’ (a Philippine cv. different from the ‘Lacatan’ of Central America). 2004 INIBAP Ann. Rep. (Internat. Plant Genetic Resources Inst.) 21/1 Producing Lakatan for the home market provides a profitable side-line to their principle [sic] business of exporting Cavendish bananas to Japan and Korea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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