elephant apple

短语

词形变化

elephant apples 复数 elephant apples

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fruit of several tropical Asian trees:

    species of Dillenia, especially

    otenga (Dillenia indica)

  2. 2.

    The fruit of several tropical Asian trees:

    bael, another citrus relative (Aegle marmelos)

  3. 3.

    The fruit of several tropical Asian trees:

    species of Dillenia, especially

    katmon (Dillenia philippinensis)

  4. 4.

    The fruit of several tropical Asian trees:

    wood apple, a citrus relative (Limonia acidissima)

词源

Compound of elephant + apple. Limonia acidissima: due to the skin of the fruit being akin to the skin of elephants.

来源:wiktionary