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单词 patete
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pateten.

Brit. /ˈpɑːtəteɪ/, U.S. /ˈpɑdədeɪ/, New Zealand English /ˈpʌtete/, /ˈpɛdədæe/
Forms: 1800s patate, 1800s– patete.
Origin: A borrowing from Maori. Etymon: Maori patete.
Etymology: < Maori patete (also in form patatē).Recorded earlier as used also by Maori-speakers for a different plant, Coprosma foetidissima (family Rubiaceae):1832 London Med. Gaz. 22 Sept. 792/2 The Coprosma fetidissima is a shrub indigenous to New Zealand, and is named Karamu, or Patété, by the natives.
New Zealand.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > evergreens > coprosmas
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1853 J. D. Hooker Bot. Antarctic Voy.: Flora Novæ-Zelandiæ I. 95 Aralia Schæfflera..Nat. names, ‘Pate’..; ‘Patete’, Middle Island.]
1867 J. D. Hooker Handbk. N.Z. Flora II. 767/1 Patate, Middle Island, Lyall. Schefflera digitata. Patete, Geolog. Surv. Melicope ternata.
1882 W. D. Hay Brighter Britain! II. vi. 196 The whau-whau-paku (Panax arborea) is..to be noticed for its elegant glossy leaf. The Patate (Schefflera digitata) is another small tree remarkable on the same account.
1949 P. H. Buck Coming of Maori ii. i. 97 Attracting birds by imitating their notes with a call leaf (pepe) from a patete or other suitable plant placed on the tongue.
1966 A. H. McLintock Encycl. N.Z. III. 482/2 Schefflera digitata (patete) is another member of this family which is widely distributed.
1982 H. D. Wilson Stewart Island Plants 86 Schefflera digitata..Sevenfinger... Patete... Small tree with large, tropical looking leaves..with 5–9 stalked leaflets.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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