单词 | banana-tree |
释义 | > as lemmasbanana-tree banana-tree n. (see sense 1). 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 platano1555 Indian fig tree1598 pisang tree1671 banana1697 banana-tree1792 1792 M. Riddell Voy. Madeira 95 The musa paradisaica, or banana tree,..is of a vivid green, soft and pappy, insomuch that the juice spurts out on the least pressure. 1958 C. Achebe Things fall Apart viii. 57 Where are the young suckers that will grow when the old banana tree dies? If Ezinma had been a boy I would have been happier. She had the right spirit. 2004 D. Dalton Rough Guide Philippines 493/4 Puso ng saging Banana heart, the rust-coloured pod that forms on the banana tree and contains the flowers; it's chopped up and added to dishes such as Bicol Express. < as lemmas |
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