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Dictionary of Jamaican English
ALLIGATOR APPLE sb, also attrib; see quot 1774; cf OED alligator 3; some
analogy to the earlier alligator pear was prob felt also. OED 1886. The fruit of the
tree Annona palustris; also the tree itself, usu called corkwood. 1756 Browne 256
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Frederic Gomes Cassidy, Robert Brock Le Page, 2002
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Food: A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms
MWCD: O.E. The alligator in alligator pear is either (1) a mispronunciation of
aguacate, the Sp. name for the Mexican fruit, ... The pear in alligator pear reflects
the fact that the fruit is pear-shaped, although Nahuatl ahuacatl, the source of Sp.
Robert Allen Palmatier, 2000
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Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage
Antg (Ms, 1973) [By misascription of sense, as for the n, + shift of function] a-vo ca
do (-pear)* n (CarA) ^alligator- pear (CarA) || butter-pear (Belz) \\pear' (CarA)
zaboka (Dmca. Gren, StLu, St\'n, Trin) A pear-shaped fruit, 6 to 9 ins long, with a ...
Richard Allsopp, Jeannette Allsopp, 2003
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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
However, the alligator in alligator pear is probably a mispronunciation of Sp.
aquacate "avocado," from Aztec ahucatl "avocado." ATWS; EWPO; MDWPO. See
also Alligator (n); Alligator (v). ALLIGATOR SNAPPER See Alligator Gar.
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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Experiment station work, XXII: pure water for cows, tropical ...
Hall and Rival are both varieties of very fine quality and are recommended for
testing in different parts of the State. For the coast region of Texas, Angel, Jewel,
and Waldo are recommended. ALLIGATOR PEAR, ROSELLE, AND SURINAM ...
United States. Office of Experiment Stations, 1903
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Painting Professionals: Women Artists & the Development of ...
The text, opposite the austere pastel Single Alligator Pear, described that work in
the context of a talky, analytical male world (fig. 6.8).125 "It was in the time when
the men didn't think much of what I was doing. They were all discussing ...
The Alligator Pear — Laurus Persea. The Avocado, or Alligator Pear, grows upon
a tree about the size of the common apple. It is a native of the West Indies. The
leaves are oblong and veiny, the flowers of a yellowish green colour, and the fruit
, ...
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America
Persea leiogyna S.F.Blake Persea persea (L.) Cockerell e American persea;
aguacate; alligator pear (Bahamas, Jamaica, Panama, USA); alligator-pear,
American avocado; apricot p.p. (Virgin Islands); avocado (Panama, USA, Virgin
Islands); ...
This was so unpronounceable to early Americans that they preferred the name “
alligator pear,” a name generally interpreted as coined because of the somewhat
similar color and roughness of the fruit surface with the alligator's skin.
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A Description and History of Vegetable Substances Used in ...
The Avocado, or Alligator Pear, grows upon a tree about the size of the common
apple. It is a native of the West Indies. The leaves are oblong and veiny, the
flowers of a yellowish green colour, and the fruit, which is the size of a large pear,
...
10 NOTÍCIAS NAS QUAIS SE INCLUI O TERMO «ALLIGATOR PEAR»
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alligator pear no contexto das seguintes notícias.
Chinese develop a taste for "butter fruit"
The avocado (or alligator pear) originated in Mexico and Central America, but the Chinese named it "niuyouguo" - literally "butter fruit" - for its ... «Shanghai Daily, jul 15»
United States of food trucks: 51 deliciously quirky treats
Idaho: Alligator Pear taco ($7) from The Funky Taco (Boise; 3.5 stars on Yelp). Nevada: Raspberry cabernet ice cream ($5) from Winey Munkies ... «USA TODAY, jun 15»
Avocado Cures Cancer and Leukemia: The Health Benefits of …
The fruit is also called the "alligator pear". It is very descriptive because it has the shape of a pear and has green, bumpy-like alligator skin. «Chinatopix, jun 15»
Parody Twitter accounts have more freedom than you and I ever will
But on the internet, nobody knows you're not an alligator pear. Even as we strive to be vigilant against catfishing and spambots, we tend to take ... «The Guardian, jun 15»
Could Avocado Cure Cancer ? Recent Study Reveals The Answer
The main ingredient of the mouthwatering guacamole, comes with different names such as alligator pear, palta and aguacate. Avocado is also ... «Times Gazette, jun 15»
Facts about avocados
SALT LAKE CITY-- Another name for the Hass avocado is the Alligator Pear because of its bumpy, green skin and pear shape. Avocados were ... «Daily Herald, jun 15»
Avocadomania is here
Avocado orchards first took root there about a century ago (true fact: it was originally known as the alligator pear) but when Mexican imports ... «The Australian, jun 15»
Peru: Avocado production to double in next 4 years
But don't fear creamy alligator pear lovers, in four years Peru will be producing double the amount of 2014's output. The President of the ... «Peru this Week, mai 15»
Escambia County new business listings
Alligator Pear, 3670 Barrancas Ave., mobile food service. Andrey Stupchenko, 900 Fairway Drive, building maintenance. Angela Brewer ... «Pensacola News Journal, mai 15»
Eating avocado reduces damage from air pollution, heart attack
Edem et al. studied the effects of aqueous alligator pear seed extracts on normal and alloxan-induced diabetic rats, and their results suggested ... «The Guardian Nigeria, mai 15»
