| 单词 | nibong palm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnibong palm More fully nibong palm. A palm of South-East Asia, Oncosperma tigillarium, with long spines on the stem and young leaves used as a vegetable. Also: the wood of this tree, used for building. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > palm trees > [noun] > other palms prickly palm1666 thorny palm1666 palm1681 sagwire1681 wine-palm1681 prickle-palm1684 prickly pole1696 brab1698 palmyra1698 thatch-tree1756 double coconut1775 nibong1779 nipa1779 rhapis1789 cocorite1796 groo-groo1796 borassus1798 cohune1805 traveller's tree1809 tucum1810 gomuti1811 taliera1814 lontar1820 salak1820 ground-rattan1823 geonoma1824 tucuma1824 nikau1827 wax-palm1830 murumuru1834 piassava1835 traveller's palm1850 bangalow1851 inajá palm1853 jacitara1853 peach palm1853 pupunha palm1853 jipijapa1858 urucuri1860 climbing palm1863 sea-apple1864 Alexandra palm1865 coquito1866 thatch1866 thatch-palm1866 açai1868 walking-stick palm1869 kentia1870 toquilla1877 Guadalupe palm1895 tortoiseshell palm1902 pimpler1909 1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea ix. 121 We made very good curry; stewing it with the heart of the aneebong, or cabbage tree. 1783 W. Marsden Hist. Sumatra 77 The neebong or cabbage tree, a species of palm, grows wild in too great abundance to require being cultivated. 1820 J. Crawfurd Hist. Indian Archipel. I. iv. 417 The nibung is the true mountain cabbage. 1839 T. J. Newbold Polit. & Statist. Acct. Straits of Malacca I. iv. 139 Thatch of Atap, and floors of split nibong, called lantei. 1898 J. Conrad Tales of Unrest 275 Two tall nibong palms..leaned slightly over the ragged roof. 1907 F. A. Swettenham Brit. Malaya vii. 151 The floor..is of planks, nîbong, or split bamboos. 1966 Listener 6 Oct. 502/3 Nearly 14,000 people live in wooden houses built on stilts of tough nibong palms. 1992 Principes 36 7/1 Nibung grows in the lowlands [of the Krakatau Islands] below 150m altitude, but away from the immediate vicinity of the sea. < as lemmas |
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