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wild tamarind

/waɪld ˈtæmərɪnd/

翻译: 指多种热带乔木或灌木的俗称,尤指 Lysiloma latisiliquum 或 Leucaena leucocephala,其特征为羽状复叶和类似罗望子的荚果。

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/waɪld ˈtæmərɪnd/formalscientific
  • zh指多种热带乔木或灌木的俗称,尤指 Lysiloma latisiliquum 或 Leucaena leucocephala,其特征为羽状复叶和类似罗望子的荚果。

A common name for various tropical trees or shrubs, particularly Lysiloma latisiliquum or Leucaena leucocephala, known for their fern-like leaves and seed pods resembling tamarind.

  1. B2formalamerican

    A tropical tree (Lysiloma latisiliquum) native to the Caribbean, Florida, and Central America, known for its feathery leaves and flat seed pods.

    zh热带树木

    • The wild tamarind tree provides excellent shade in the garden.
    • Birds often nest in the branches of the wild tamarind.
    • The wood of the wild tamarind is used for making furniture.
  2. Edible fruitB2informalamerican

    The fruit of the wild tamarind tree, which is a pod containing a sweet and sour pulp, often used in local cuisine.

    zh可食用果实

    • Children love to eat the sweet pulp from wild tamarind pods.
    • The pulp of wild tamarind is used to make refreshing drinks.
    • Wild tamarind fruit is a popular ingredient in Caribbean sauces.