guarana

[医] 瓜拉那, 巴西可可

发音

/ɡwəˈɹɑːnə/

词形变化

guaranas 复数 guaranas

别名

guaraná

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tree, Paullinia cupana, native to Venezuela and northern Brazil.

  2. 2.

    The fruit from this tree, chiefly used to make caffeinated beverages.

  3. 3.

    An edible paste prepared from the seeds of the tree, formed into round or oblong cakes.

词源

From Brazilian Portuguese guaraná, from Sateré-Mawé warana.

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