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piquia

/ˈpiːkɪɑː/ /piːˈkiːə/

(also pekea, pequia)

noun

A large tree of tropical South America, Caryocar villosum (family Caryocaraceae), grown commercially for timber and also valued locally for its oil-rich edible fruits and seeds (also piquia tree); the pale brown wood of this tree; the fruit of this tree. Also (partly by confusion): any of several related trees, especially the pequi, C. brasiliense.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Purchas. FromBrazilian Portuguese†pequeâ, †piquiá, pequiá from Tupi piki'a. Compare post-classical Latin pequea, pekia, and scientific Latin Pekea, former genus name.

单词	piquia
释义	piquia /ˈpiːkɪɑː/ /piːˈkiːə/ (also pekea, pequia) noun A large tree of tropical South America, Caryocar villosum (family Caryocaraceae), grown commercially for timber and also valued locally for its oil-rich edible fruits and seeds (also piquia tree); the pale brown wood of this tree; the fruit of this tree. Also (partly by confusion): any of several related trees, especially the pequi, C. brasiliense. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Purchas. FromBrazilian Portuguese†pequeâ, †piquiá, pequiá from Tupi piki'a. Compare post-classical Latin pequea, pekia, and scientific Latin Pekea, former genus name.
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