单词 | bassia |
释义 | Bassian. Botany. A genus of tropical or subtropical trees (family Sapotaceæ), from the seeds of which a butter-like oil is pressed. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plant, nut, or bean yielding oil > [noun] > trees or shrubs yielding oil > tropical > butter-trees or bassia butter tree1798 shea-butter tree1799 phulwara1805 iluppai1832 Bassiac1865 c1865 H. Letheby in J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 95/1 The solid fats obtained from three species of Bassia indigenous to India. Derivatives ˈBassic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plant, nut, or bean yielding oil > [adjective] sesamine1608 kukui1825 til1840 Bassic1863 kaya1889 1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 519 Bassic Acid is identical in composition and properties with stearic acid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1863 |
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