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单词 mammee apple
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mammee apple
mammee apple n.
Brit. /ˈmamɪ ˌapl/
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U.S. /ˈmæmi ˌæp(ə)l/
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West African English /ˌmami ˈapul/
(also mummy apple) (a) = sense 1; (b) (more fully African mammee apple) a West African tree, Mammea africana, with an edible fruit, related to the mammee; (c) wild mammee apple n. the fruit of the bacuri, Platonia esculenta, a South American tree related to Mammea americana.
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1683 J. Poyntz Present Prospect Tobago 9 The Mamme Apple grows to the Magnitude of a Pound Pear.
1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam II. xix. 73 Among many other excellent fruits, I observed one which is here called the Mammee apple.
1863 R. F. Burton Wanderings W. Afr. II. 34 Custard-apples, guavas,..maumee-apples.
1887 C. A. Moloney Sketch Forestry W. Afr. 280 African Mammee apple (Ochrocarpus africanus), a tree 40 to 50 feet high.
1898 Montserrat Herald 18 June 2/3 To gather the green mammy-apples.
1905 Daily Graphic 16 Jan. 4/4 The mummy-apple, a delicate tree-melon, springs up spontaneously wherever land is cleared.
1909 J. Huber in S. J. Record & C. D. Mell Timbers Trop. Amer. (1924) 442 The largest Amazonian tree..is the ‘bacury’, Platonia insignis Mart... The fruit, which is of about the size and color of a large orange, is succulent and edible, and is called wild mammee apple.
1911 J. London Adventure vii. 85 Mummy apples, which he had regarded as weeds, under her guidance appeared as appetizing breakfast fruit.
1968 K. S. La Fortune Legend of T-Marie iv. 18 These baskets contained some of the..sweetest fruits of the estate. Mamie apples, Governor plums, [etc.].
1990 D. K. Abbiw Useful Plants of Ghana i. 15 The rest [of West African gum-yielding trees] are Hildegardia barteri (Akyere),..Mammea africana African Mammy Apple (Bornpagya) [etc.].
1992 A. M. Polak Major Timber Trees Guyana 150 Platonis insignis Mart... Pakuri.., Wild mammee apple... Fruit a berry, golden yellow, more or less globose.
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