datil

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A datil pepper, a very spicy pepper of the species Capsicum chinense.
    — The first Datil was probably brought to the United States from the West Indies during either the British period or the second Spanish occupation of East Florida (1784–1821).[…] The word “Dátil” refers to the fruit of the date palm, both in Spanish and in the language of the Minorcans who named the pepper in St. Augustine.
  2. The queen palm, Syagrus romanzoffiana, or its leaf fibers used for weaving.
  3. Mexican yucca or its leaf fibers.

词形变化

datils plural datils plural

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词源

词源 1
Uncertain. Perhaps from Catalan dàtil or Spanish dátil (“date”); see quotes below.
词源 2
From American Spanish dátil (“date”), from Catalan dàtil. Doublet of dactyl, dactylus, and date.
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