α. 1700s– alder-leaved.
β. 1800s– alder-leafed.
单词 | alder-leaved |
释义 | alder-leavedadj.α. 1700s– alder-leaved. β. 1800s– alder-leafed. Of a plant: having simple oval leaves with a serrated margin resembling those of the common alder (see sense alder n.1 1); frequently corresponding to the specific epithet alnifolia. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > leaf > plant defined by leaves > [adjective] > having leaves of particular shape or size broad-leaved1552 long-leaved1562 narrow-leaved1578 round-leaved1597 small-leaved1597 long-leafed1629 rosemary-leaved1633 rue-leaved1633 teretifolious1657 cut-leaved1731 longleaf1733 channel-leaved1758 halberd-shaped1770 alder-leaved1772 oak-leaved1776 holly-leaved1777 ivy-leaved1789 halberd-headed1795 daisy-leaved1796 narrow-leaf1804 oblique-leaved1807 sword-leaved1807 wing-leaved1822 flaggy1842 curly1845 macrophyllous1857 parvifolious1857 shield-leaved1860 curled1861 symphyllous1877 beak-leaved188. stenophyllous1880 thread-leaved1884 megaphyllous1901 little leaf1908 ivy-leaf1909 1772 R. Weston Universal Botanist III. 649 Alder-leaved Indian Sida. 1829 London Encycl. XV. 712/1 The clethra alnifolia, or alder-leafed clethra, a native of Virginia and Carolina, with stems from eight to ten feet high. 1873 Garden 11 Oct. 296/2 Those familiar with the vegetation of our Northern swamps..must know the Alder-leaved Clethra, with its pure white, oppressively fragrant flowers and Alder-like leaves. 1900 W. D. Drury Bk. Gardening 37 C[lethra] alnifolia (Alder-leaved Pepper Tree), from North America, forms a loose buch 4ft. or so high, and about the middle of July bears an abundance of flowers. 1914 J. D. Sawyer How to make Country Place 59 The alder-leafed trailing chestnut was also successfully grown. 1954 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 44 309 A rather wild guess is that he might have meant a buckthorn, either the exotic common, or native alder-leaved species. 2009 J. Eck & W. Winterrowd Our Life in Gardens 247 The tree is Sorbus alnifolia, the alder-leaved or Korean mountain ash, and we see it every hour of the day, every day of the year. Compounds alder-leaved buckthorn adj. a North American shrub or small tree, Rhamnus alnifolia (see rhamnus n.) with serrated leaves, inconspicuous yellow flowers, and dark red berries which turn black on ripening. ΚΠ 1827 Encycl. Londinensis XXII. 43/1 Rhamnus alnifolius, or alder-leaved buckthorn. 1905 E. M. Freeman Minnesota Plant Dis. xviii. 288 (caption) Cluster-cups of the crown rust of wheat (Puccinia coronata), on swollen cushions of the stem of the alder-leaved buckthorn. 2001 R. Herzberg & J. Pearson Guide Iowa’s State Preserves 135 Blue beech, bladdernut, and leatherwood are frequently encountered in the understory, along with alder-leaved buckthorn, red-berried elder, [etc.]. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1772 |
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