单词 | butter tree |
释义 | butter tree in American English any of several trees, as the shea, whose fatty seeds yield a butterlike substance butter tree in American Englishnoun any of several tropical trees of the sapodilla family, having seeds that yield a butterlike oil Word origin [1820–30]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: boomerang, insider, morphology, takeoff, tetrapod |
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