首页英语词典tamarindtamarind英英释意

tamarind

英 ['tæm(ə)rɪnd] 美['tæmərɪnd]
  • n. 罗望子;罗望子的果实;酸角

英英释意


1. long-lived tropical evergreen tree with a spreading crown and feathery evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers yielding hard yellowish wood and long pods with edible chocolate-colored acidic pulp
2. large tropical seed pod with very tangy pulp that is eaten fresh or cooked with rice and fish or preserved for curries and chutneys