单词 | candle-nut |
释义 | > as lemmascandle-nut candle-nut n. the commercial name for the fruit of the candleberry tree, or . ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plant, nut, or bean yielding oil > [noun] > trees or shrubs yielding oil > Asian > tung or candlenut tree or bean Indian walnut1831 candle-nut1835 candle-nut tree1854 candleberry tree1866 kukui1866 tung1889 tung oil tree1913 tung nut1937 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 58/1 The fruits of the Aleurites triloba..the candle-nuts of the inhabitants of these remote regions. 1884 Leisure Hour Feb. 86/2 Candle-nuts, which are exceedingly hard, but yield good oil. < as lemmas |
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