A kind of arbutus, Arbutus andrachne (formerly also called A. adrachne), an evergreen tree native to the eastern Mediterranean which bears edible…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > other non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] (23) andrachne1601 A kind of arbutus, Arbutus andrachne (formerly also called A. adrachne), an evergreen tree native to the eastern Mediterranean which bears edible… genip1666 The tropical American tree Genipa americana (family Rubiaceae); (also) the fruit of this tree; = genipap, n. Frequently attributive, esp. in geni… allspice1686 The pimento, Pimenta dioica (family Myrtaceae), an aromatic tropical tree native to the Caribbean, southern Mexico, and Central America, with large… allspice tree1691 (a) = sense 1b; (b) any of various large shrubs or small trees thought to resemble the allspice in some way; esp. the Carolina allspice, Calycanthu… Morinda1754 A genus of small trees and shrubs of the family Rubiaceae, native esp. to tropical Asia and Australia, several of which have roots and root bark… garcinia1760 A member of the genus so named of tropical, evergreen trees, belonging to the family Guttiferæ and found in Asia, Africa, and Polynesia; some… pea tree1766 Any of various shrubs or trees of the family Fabaceae (Leguminosae) with flowers resembling those of the cultivated pea, Pisum sativum; spec.: (a)… canarium1776 Any of various large tropical or subtropical evergreen trees of the genus Canarium (family Burseraceae), native to Africa, South-East Asia… Pemphis1777 A genus of the family Lythraceae, comprising two small trees with hoary stems, lanceolate leaves, and white flowers, Pemphis acidula, of tropical… oak tree1789 Chiefly Australian. Any of various other trees resembling oaks or providing timber resembling oak (cf. oak, n. 5); esp. a casuarina tree (cf. oak, n.… buddleia1791 Any plant of the genus of shrubs and trees of this name of the family Loganiaceæ, natives of America, Asia, and South Africa; esp. the large… ixora1816 An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus so called, mostly native to tropical Africa and Asia and bearing clusters of white or… Canary wood1820 The yellow-brown, mahogany-like wood of either of two trees of the family Lauraceae, Apollonias barbujana and Phoebe indica, primarily used in… persea1823 Botany. In form Persea. A genus of trees and shrubs of the family Lauraceae, found mostly in tropical America and including the avocado (P. americana… naio1826 The evergreen tree Myoporum sandwicense (family Myoporaceae), which is native to Hawaii, bears clusters of pink or white flowers, and has hard… plume nutmeg1846 (J. Lindley's name for) a plant of the former family Atherospermataceae (now usually included in the Monimiaceae), comprising Australian and South… partridge pea1852 A small Caribbean tree, Heisteria coccinea (family Olacaceae), having red fruits that are enclosed in an enlarged fleshy calyx and are much… Leichhardt-tree1860 a tree native to Australia and India; Nauclea orientalis, of the family Rubiaceæ, which bears heads of yellow flowers; also absol. hardwood1864 In full hardwood tree. A shrub of the Caribbean, Ixora ferrea (family Rubiaceae), having tubular flowers and hard wood. Obsolete. rare. scrubwood1874 (see quots.). tree lily1891 (a) a plant of the genus Vellozia (N.O. Amaryllidaceæ), comprising arborescent species found in Brazil and South Africa, with lily-like flowers; (b)… pagoda tree1940 Botany. Any of various tropical trees, esp. of the family Bombacaceae or the genus Terminalia (family Combretaceae), which have a tiered… schefflera1954 An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus so called, belonging to the family Araliaceæ, native to many tropical or subtropical regions, and… |
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