单词 | cacao fruit |
释义 | > as lemmascacao fruit cacao fruit n. = cacao pod n. ΚΠ 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xiv. 392 The Fruit grows in Clusters, all about the body of the Tree, like the Jack, Durian, and Cacao Fruits. 1791 J. Townsend Journey through Spain II. Index Cacao fruit. 1863 H. W. Bates Naturalist on River Amazons I. iv. 160 A magnificent butterfly with sickle-shaped wings, which..is readily taken when quietly feeding on decaying cacao fruits. 1994 S. D. Coe America's First Cuisines iii. 52 It is easy to tell which of the early illustrators of cacao had not seen the actual tree, because they persist in showing the cacao fruit hanging from the branches. 2009 A. D. Tarbox Rain Forest Food Chain 13/2 Yanking a cacao fruit from its slim, flimsy stem, a monkey pounds the pod against a tree to crack it open. < as lemmas |
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