单词 | pythagorean bean |
释义 | > as lemmasPythagorean bean Pythagorean bean n. = Egyptian bean n.extracted from beann.Pythagorean bean ΚΠ 1846 Penny Cycl. Suppl. II. 352/1 N[elumbia] speciosum, Pythagorean Bean, has a polypetalous corolla and anthers drawn out beyond the cells into a club-shaped appendage. 1884 Jrnl. & Proc. Royal Soc. New South Wales 17 101 The flower is supposed to be the Lotus figured on Egyptian and Indian monuments, and the fruit is said to be the ‘Pythagorean Bean’. < as lemmas |
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