Rangoonn.

Brit.

/raŋˈɡuːn/, U.S.

/ræŋˈɡun/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rangoon.

Etymology: < Rangoon (officially Yangon; Burmese ranʿkunʿ, pronounced /jãɡoũ/), the name of the largest city and former capital of Burma (Myanmar).

1. Rangoon creeper n. a tropical climbing shrub of South-East Asia, Quisqualis indica (family Combretaceae), having distinctive tubular flowers with white petals that change to pink or bright red over a few days.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > non-British climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > tropical

quamoclit1633

sippo1657

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goat's foot1773

Ipomœa1785

liana1796

Thunbergia?1799

morning-glory1814

gaybine1842

cypress vine1846

bejuco1848

scindapsus1848

Rangoon creeper1850

moonflower1859

kaladana1866

moon-lily1888

1850 F. Mason Nat. Productions Burmah 148 The green fruit of the papaya, the root of the Persian lilac, and the fruit of the Rangoon creeper are vermifuges.

1853 E. C. Judson Kathayan Slave 60 The stern man turned to a clump of thorny bamboos, gracefully mantled by the beautiful Rangoon creeper.

1928 K. Gough Garden Bk. for Malaya viii. 111 Kopsia and Rangoon creeper are respectively a shrub and a creeper with flowers that shade from pale-pink to deep red-pink.

1988 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 24–5 Dec. 24/2 The Rangoon creeper, quisqualis, blooms in mid-summer with large clusters of pink to red fragrant flowers. The plant is a weak climber and might be better described as a scrambler.

2. Rangoon bean n. the Lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus (family Fabaceae ( Leguminosae)); (also, in plural) the edible seeds of this plant.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > bean > other types of bean

white bean1542

penny bean?1550

black bean1569

garence1610

mung1611

calavance1620

red bean1658

lablab1670

Cajan1693

dal1698

bonavist1700

tick-bean1744

tick1765

toker1786

mash1801

Lima beana1818

stick bean1823

Canavalia1828

moth1840

cow-pea1846

Lima1856

asparagus pea1859

towcok1866

Java bean1868

wall1884

Rangoon bean1903

Madagascar bean1909

the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > pulse > [noun] > bean > other beans

bean1548

black bean1569

calavance1620

red bean1658

seven-year bean1666

lablab1670

Cajan1693

dal1698

adzuki1727

tick-bean1744

tick1765

toker1786

mash1801

Congo pea1812

stick bean1823

moog1840

moth1840

Lima1856

feijão1857

asparagus pea1859

mung1866

wall1884

Rangoon bean1903

1903 Proc. Royal Soc. 72 292 Rangoon beans yielded small quantities of hydrocyanic acid.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 282 The extremely large wains bring..pineapple chunks, Rangoon beans, strikes of tomatoes.

1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. xv. 457 Lima, Burma, Rangoon or Java Bean (Phaseolus lunatus ); also known in the large white-seeded form as ‘Madagascar butter bean’; a tall biennial.

1972 Y. Lovelock Veg. Bk. i. 55 A variety known as Lima bean.., also Tonga, Burma, Rangoon, Java and Madagascar bean, bears large white seeds which are dried, canned and marketed under the names wax or butter beans.

1996 C. Solomon & N. Solomon Encycl. Asian Food 210/1 Rangoon bean is the British name for a red variety of lima bean.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rangoon
释义	Rangoonn. Brit. /raŋˈɡuːn/, U.S. /ræŋˈɡun/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rangoon. Etymology: < Rangoon (officially Yangon; Burmese ranʿkunʿ, pronounced /jãɡoũ/), the name of the largest city and former capital of Burma (Myanmar). 1. Rangoon creeper n. a tropical climbing shrub of South-East Asia, Quisqualis indica (family Combretaceae), having distinctive tubular flowers with white petals that change to pink or bright red over a few days. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > non-British climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > tropical quamoclit1633 sippo1657 monkey vine1750 goat's foot1773 Ipomœa1785 liana1796 Thunbergia?1799 morning-glory1814 gaybine1842 cypress vine1846 bejuco1848 scindapsus1848 Rangoon creeper1850 moonflower1859 kaladana1866 moon-lily1888 1850 F. Mason Nat. Productions Burmah 148 The green fruit of the papaya, the root of the Persian lilac, and the fruit of the Rangoon creeper are vermifuges. 1853 E. C. Judson Kathayan Slave 60 The stern man turned to a clump of thorny bamboos, gracefully mantled by the beautiful Rangoon creeper. 1928 K. Gough Garden Bk. for Malaya viii. 111 Kopsia and Rangoon creeper are respectively a shrub and a creeper with flowers that shade from pale-pink to deep red-pink. 1988 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 24–5 Dec. 24/2 The Rangoon creeper, quisqualis, blooms in mid-summer with large clusters of pink to red fragrant flowers. The plant is a weak climber and might be better described as a scrambler. 2. Rangoon bean n. the Lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus (family Fabaceae ( Leguminosae)); (also, in plural) the edible seeds of this plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > bean > other types of bean white bean1542 penny bean?1550 black bean1569 garence1610 mung1611 calavance1620 red bean1658 lablab1670 Cajan1693 dal1698 bonavist1700 tick-bean1744 tick1765 toker1786 mash1801 Lima beana1818 stick bean1823 Canavalia1828 moth1840 cow-pea1846 Lima1856 asparagus pea1859 towcok1866 Java bean1868 wall1884 Rangoon bean1903 Madagascar bean1909 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > pulse > [noun] > bean > other beans bean1548 black bean1569 calavance1620 red bean1658 seven-year bean1666 lablab1670 Cajan1693 dal1698 adzuki1727 tick-bean1744 tick1765 toker1786 mash1801 Congo pea1812 stick bean1823 moog1840 moth1840 Lima1856 feijão1857 asparagus pea1859 mung1866 wall1884 Rangoon bean1903 1903 Proc. Royal Soc. 72 292 Rangoon beans yielded small quantities of hydrocyanic acid. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 282 The extremely large wains bring..pineapple chunks, Rangoon beans, strikes of tomatoes. 1929 H. A. A. Nicholls & J. H. Holland Text-bk. Trop. Agric. (ed. 2) ii. xv. 457 Lima, Burma, Rangoon or Java Bean (Phaseolus lunatus ); also known in the large white-seeded form as ‘Madagascar butter bean’; a tall biennial. 1972 Y. Lovelock Veg. Bk. i. 55 A variety known as Lima bean.., also Tonga, Burma, Rangoon, Java and Madagascar bean, bears large white seeds which are dried, canned and marketed under the names wax or butter beans. 1996 C. Solomon & N. Solomon Encycl. Asian Food 210/1 Rangoon bean is the British name for a red variety of lima bean. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1850
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