pishaminn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪʃəmɪn/, U.S.

/ˈpɪʃəmən/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: persimmon n.

Etymology: Variant of persimmon n.Probably applied to the plant by settlers in Sierra Leone from America on account of the similarity of its fruit to the persimmon.

rare.

Either of two tropical African lianas of the family Apocynaceae that bear fruits resembling the persimmon, Landolphia dulcis (more fully sweet pishamin, sweet pishamin-tree) and L. acida (more fully sour pishamin-tree).

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Paullinia1753

Pothos1754

corchorus1759

water vine1774

cobaea1805

bush-rope1814

combretum1819

kerria1823

pishamin1826

guarana1838

stephanotis1843

lapageria1849

pear-withe1864

waw-waw1864

Bougainvillaea1866

pyxie1882

pine-barren beauty1883

Madagascar jasmine1884

streptosolen1938

1826 J. C. Loudon Gardener's Mag. I. ii. 165 Carpodinus dulcis, sweet pishamin, a climbing shrub, with fruit resembling a lime.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 895/2 Pishamin, Carpodinus.

1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 175/1 Carpodiscus acidus. Sour Pishamin-tree, of Sierra Leone. [Carpodiscus] dulcis. Sweet Pishamin-tree.

1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 2061/2 Sweet pishamin, see Carpodinus.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pishamin
释义	pishaminn. Brit. /ˈpɪʃəmɪn/, U.S. /ˈpɪʃəmən/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: persimmon n. Etymology: Variant of persimmon n.Probably applied to the plant by settlers in Sierra Leone from America on account of the similarity of its fruit to the persimmon. rare. Either of two tropical African lianas of the family Apocynaceae that bear fruits resembling the persimmon, Landolphia dulcis (more fully sweet pishamin, sweet pishamin-tree) and L. acida (more fully sour pishamin-tree). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > non-British Paullinia1753 Pothos1754 corchorus1759 water vine1774 cobaea1805 bush-rope1814 combretum1819 kerria1823 pishamin1826 guarana1838 stephanotis1843 lapageria1849 pear-withe1864 waw-waw1864 Bougainvillaea1866 pyxie1882 pine-barren beauty1883 Madagascar jasmine1884 streptosolen1938 1826 J. C. Loudon Gardener's Mag. I. ii. 165 Carpodinus dulcis, sweet pishamin, a climbing shrub, with fruit resembling a lime. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 895/2 Pishamin, Carpodinus. 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 175/1 Carpodiscus acidus. Sour Pishamin-tree, of Sierra Leone. [Carpodiscus] dulcis. Sweet Pishamin-tree. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 2061/2 Sweet pishamin, see Carpodinus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1826
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