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cohune

/koh-hoon/US // koʊˈhun //UK // (kəʊˈhuːn) //

穴位,穴居,穴位法,穴道

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a pinnate-leaved palm, Orbignya cohune, native to Central America, bearing large nuts whose meat yields an oil resembling that of the coconut.

Examples

  • Through the gathering shadows he thought he saw directly beneath him the wide spreading leaves of a young cohune-nut tree.

  • A gentle breeze, entering the hut through its lattice-like walls of cohune-nut stems, fluttered the corners of the bills.

  • We were importing cohune nuts at the rate of 4,000 tons per month at the time of the armistice.

  • Cohune-nut oil is produced from the nuts of the cohune palm, which flourishes in British Honduras.