| 词汇 | plantain |
| 释义 | plantain noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈplɑːn.teɪn/uk /ˈplæn.teɪn//ˈplæn.tɪn/ us /ˈplæn.tɪn//ˈplæn.teɪn//plænˈteɪn/ plantainnoun[C or U] (FRUIT)a tropical fruit similar to a banana with green skin: 大蕉（类似香蕉的热带水果，亦指该植物） We ordered the guacamole with plantain chips. They ate grilled meat and fried plantains. jrroman/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages a tropical tree with very large leaves that produces the plantain fruit: The area has been replanted with fruit trees, manioc, and plantain. Not one plantain grove survived the hurricane's destruction. Types of fruit ackee alligator pear alpine strawberry amla açaí cloudberry coconut cooker cooking apple copra litchi loganberry longan loquat lychee redcurrant rockmelon rose hip salmonberry saskatoon You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fruit Trees plantainnoun[C or U] (WILD PLANT)a wild plant with wide leaves and very small green flowers: The lawn was full of plantains. Many weeds, including plantains and nettles, are food for a variety of insect larvae. Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium locoweed loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist sedum sego lily self-heal senecio sensitive plant plantain | American Dictionaryplantain noun[ C ] us/plæn·tən/ a fruit of the hotter regions that looks like a banana and is usually cooked before being eaten Examples of plantainplantain Within the same type of high or low levee, farmers' crop choice between plantain and manioc also involves risk-return calculations. This situation was worsened if the farm was a mixed one with other crops such as cassava, plantain and cocoyam. Possible approaches for developing nematode resistance in bananas and plantains. Breeding banana and plantain for resistance to diseases and pests. They also plant and maintain different crops (cassava, coffee, pineapple, plantain) and attend to other duties to complement their spouses' activities. In upland agroforestry, plantain and manioc (main food crops) are planted first, followed by tree crops; at any moment in the crop rotation the plot may be left in fallow. Since rice, wheat, meat and agroindustrial products have higher income elasticities than tubers and plantains, urban consumers consumed more of the former as their incomes rose. Reducing theft of crops (such as yams and plantain) and damage by animals (mainly in the moist forest zone) were also reported as major factors that influenced the location decision. Screening among bananas and plantains for resistance and tolerance to nematodes aims to identify genotypes with acceptable agronomic characteristics and a favourable response to nematodes for use in breeding programmes. There is, of course, a wide difference—as even the gourmet of the pavement knows—between the banana and the plantain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Though eaten indiscriminately here, the plantain is best suited to cookery and the banana to raw consumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We on the ground have to decide how many plantains make it filthy, and whether thistles without copses make it filthy; and, after copsing, does it cease to be filthy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plantain has astringent properties, and a tea made from the leaves can be ingested to treat diarrhea and soothe raw internal membranes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is cooked until the sugar in the plantains caramelizes, with brown edges. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This food is usually eaten with fried plantain, commonly known as "kokor". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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