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#發聲英漢字典

  1. adansonia

    /ædən'səuniə/

  2. 繁體中文翻譯
    n. 【植物】猴麵包樹屬
  3. 简体中文翻译
    n. 【植物】猴面包树属
  4. English Translation
    n. A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth.