coprosman.

Brit.

/kəˈprɒzmə/, U.S.

/kəˈprɑzmə/

Etymology: modern Latin (J. R. and J. G. A. Forster Characteres Generum Plantarum (1776) 137), < Greek κόπρος dung + ὀσμή smell.

A plant of the genus of small evergreen trees and shrubs so called, belonging to the family Rubiaceæ and found in Australasia and the Pacific Islands.

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patete1867

taupata1867

coprosma1874

karamu1874

orange leaf1884

raurekau1892

1874 A. Bathgate Colonial Experiences xvii. 234 Several of the coprosmas and olearias are preeminently suited for such purposes [as ornamental plants].

1936 ‘R. Hyde’ Passport to Hell ii. 42 Over a coprosma hedge he fell in love..with Fanny's little sister, May.

1960 N. Hilliard Maori Girl ii. xv. 163 Myra spat loudly..into the coprosma.

1968 Southerly 28 163 The interesting yellow dust playground divided by pepper-trees and coprosma and privet from the..yellow dust street.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	coprosma
释义	coprosman. Brit. /kəˈprɒzmə/, U.S. /kəˈprɑzmə/ Etymology: modern Latin (J. R. and J. G. A. Forster Characteres Generum Plantarum (1776) 137), < Greek κόπρος dung + ὀσμή smell. A plant of the genus of small evergreen trees and shrubs so called, belonging to the family Rubiaceæ and found in Australasia and the Pacific Islands. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > evergreens > coprosmas patete1867 taupata1867 coprosma1874 karamu1874 orange leaf1884 raurekau1892 1874 A. Bathgate Colonial Experiences xvii. 234 Several of the coprosmas and olearias are preeminently suited for such purposes [as ornamental plants]. 1936 ‘R. Hyde’ Passport to Hell ii. 42 Over a coprosma hedge he fell in love..with Fanny's little sister, May. 1960 N. Hilliard Maori Girl ii. xv. 163 Myra spat loudly..into the coprosma. 1968 Southerly 28 163 The interesting yellow dust playground divided by pepper-trees and coprosma and privet from the..yellow dust street. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1874
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