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词汇 jamun
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Definition of jamun in English:

jamun

(also jamun tree)
nounˈdʒamʌn
  • 1A large evergreen Asian tree of the myrtle family, which yields edible fruit, tanbark, and fuelwood.

    黑墨树,乌木,海南蒲桃

    Syzygium cumini, family Myrtaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The drought-hardy jamun tree attains enormous height, and a well-grown tree could yield 80 to 100 kg of fruit.
    • Ancient bridle paths sprout afresh as huge jamun trees, wild bamboo and sal give cover along the way.
    • The wood of the jamun tree has unique water-resistant quality, which many trees could not boast of.
    • The average yield of fruit from a full grown seedling jamun tree is about 80-100 kg and from a grafted one 60-70 kg per year.
    • The bark, seed, leaves, fruit and, in fact, every part of the jamun tree is believed to cure diabetes.
    1. 1.1 The purplish edible berry of the jamun tree.
      海南蒲桃(此树的紫色可食浆果)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • WHILE MANGO the ‘king of fruits’ may be the best choice in summer, fruits like jamun and litchi are also preferred.
      • But these bread gulab jamuns are not just easy to cook but also delicious to taste.
      • The temperature should be adjusted to ensure that the gulab jamuns do not break or cook too quickly.
      • In the olden days small landholders who could not subsist on cultivation alone used to eat wild fruits like figs and jamun and sell the leaves and flowers of the flame of the forest and the mahua tree [both common trees of the Indian forest].
      • Gulab jamuns can be prepared a day in advance, allowing them to fully soak overnight.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Hindi jāmun.

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