| 单词 | tepary bean |
| 释义 | > as lemmastepary bean In full, tepary bean. An annual legume, Phaseolus acutifolius, native to south-western North America, or a cultivated plant belonging to a variety developed from it and resistant to drought; also, the seed of a plant of this kind. 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-plant horse-bean1684 Angola pea1756 pole bean1770 Congo pea1812 Canavalia1828 no-eye pea1837 overlook1837 bean-vine1838 asparagus-bean1856 sword-bean1875 jack bean1885 horse-gram1886 winged bean1910 tepary1912 adzuki1914 siratro1962 1912 G. F. Freeman Southwestern Beans 582 The name tepary or tepari (Spanish) originated from the Papago. 1912 C. Lumholtz New Trails in Mexico 318 He had cooked bones of mountain-sheep with tépari beans for us. 1925 K. Bryan Papago Country 354 The beans known as tépari..are said to be so resistant to drought that the plants may wither three successive times and then, if enough rain comes, mature a crop. 1942 E. F. Castetter & W. H. Bell Pima & Papago Indian Agric. 92 The cultivated tepary bean antedates the coming of the white man in the southwest. 1942 E. F. Castetter & W. H. Bell Pima & Papago Indian Agric. 191 The Papago made only one planting of teparies. 1972 Y. Lovelock Veg. Bk. i. 56 The Texas or tepary bean..grows wild and is much cultivated in Mexico and the adjoining states of the U.S. < as lemmas |
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