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单词 acerola
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acerolan.

Brit. /asəˈrəʊlə/, U.S. /ˌæsəˈroʊlə/
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish acerola.
Etymology: < American Spanish acerola, transferred use (apparently on account of its similar appearance) of Spanish acerola the fruit of the azarole hawthorn, Crataegus azarolus (c1612; earlier as azerolla (1549) and, in regional use in Aragon, as azarolla (1365)) < colloquial Arabic al-zaʿrūra , denoting both the tree and its fruit < al the + zaʿrūra , colloquial variant of zuʿrūra , singular form corresponding to zuʿrūr . Compare French azerole (1572 in Middle French; earlier as asarole (1553)), Catalan atzerola , sorolla (1652 as etzerola ; compare azaroller azarole tree (1403)), Portuguese acerola Barbados cherry, azarola azarole (1712). Compare earlier azarole n.
Chiefly North American.
The Barbados cherry, Malpighia glabra (family Malpighiaceae); the edible fruit of this tree, rich in vitamin C and used to make syrups, vitamin supplements, etc.
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acerola1954
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acerola1954
1946 Science 22 Feb. 219/1 The West Indian cherry (Malpighia punicifolia L.), commonly called ‘acerola’ in Spanish.]
1954 Sci. News Let. 66 293/1 The acerola is said to be the richest edible fruit source of anti-scurvy vitamin C.
1957 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 57 1390/2 The acerola tree does grow in Florida, at least in the southern half of the peninsula.
1976 F. H. Elmore Shrubs & Trees Southwest Uplands 146 Acerola, the tiny applelike fruit of parsley-leaved hawthorn is richer in natural Vitamin C than any other fruit.
2004 Observer 18 Apr. (Food Monthly Suppl.) 34/3 One acerola berry has, like, 10 times the vitamin C of an orange.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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