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单词 pishamin
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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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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).
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