单词 | aka-matsu |
释义 | aka-matsun. The Japanese red pine, Pinus densiflora, a valuable ornamental and timber tree with reddish wood; the timber itself. Cf. o-matsu n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > [noun] > pines and allies > Japanese red pine red pine1760 aka-matsu1862 1862 G. Gordon Suppl. Gordon's Pinetum 61 The Japanese call it ‘Aka-matsu’ (red Pine), on account of its red-coloured timber. 1884 tr. J. J. Rein Japan: Trav. & Res. i. vii. 151 The Aka-matsu or red pine..and the Kuro-matsu or black pine..are the commonest conifers in the country. 1916 E. H. Wilson Conifers & Taxads Japan 25 The Japanese Red Pine, or Aka-matsu, is very widely distributed in Kyushu. 1956 Econ. Bot. 10 184/2 Akamatsu, or Japanese red pine (P. densiflora), is probably pulped in Japan. 1994 Hawk Eye (Burlington, Iowa) 22 Jan. (Home section) 5/3 For roof beams, carpenters look to akamatsu, a red pine. 2009 C. McLachlan et al. Hiking in Japan 35 Pine is popular for use in building (particularly aka-matsu or red pine). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1862 |
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