myrobalan

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von myrobalan im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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Englisch - Englisch

Definition von myrobalan im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A plum-like fruit from various trees of the genus Terminalia, formerly used in medicine and now in the dyeing industry; also, the tree itself

turbith, agaric, myrobolanes, hermodactyls, from the East Indies, tobacco from the West .

A dried astringent fruit much resembling a prune

Myrobolans are produced by various species of Terminalia of the East Indies, and of Spondias of South America

{i} fruit of a tropical tree (also known as cherry plum)

small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit; used in Europe as budding stock

It contains tannin, and was formerly used in medicine, but is now chiefly used in tanning and dyeing

Silbentrennung

my·rob·a·lan

Etymologie

[ mI-'rä-b&-l&n, m& ] (noun.) circa 1530. From Middle French mirabolan, and its source, Latin myrobalanum (“ben nut”), from Hellenistic Ancient Greek μυροβάλανος, from μύρον + βάλανος (“acorn; date”).