| 释义 |
‖ hinoki|hiˈnoki|
Also † finoki.
[Jap.]
A large conifer, Chamæcyparis obtusa, native to Japan, or the timber obtained from it.
1727J. G. Scheuchzer tr. Kæmpfer's Hist. Japan I. i. 118 Finoki and Suggi are two sorts of Cypress-trees, yielding a beautiful light whitish wood. 1884tr. J. J. Rein's Japan ii. ii. 445 The pure and simple Shintô-temple..is built of the white wood of the Hinoki. 1904L. Hearn Japan: Attempt at Interpretation ix. 184 Such superior qualities of wood as keyaki or hinoki. 1964Illustr. Important Forest Trees Japan (Japan Forest Technical Assoc.) 44/2 The hinoki cypress is abundantly found on ridges. 1965J. Ohwi Flora Japan 117/1 Chamaecyparis obtusa...Hinoki...Much planted for timber. 1969R. C. Bell Board & Table Games II. iii. 61 The best boards..are also made of ‘Gingko’ (Salisburia Adiantifolia) and ‘Hinoki’ (Thuya Obtusa). |