单词 | jelutong |
释义 | jelutongn. A Malaysian tree of the genus Dyera, esp. D. costulata, which produces a latex when tapped; the latex or the light-coloured wood from a tree of this kind. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Asian mahua1610 jambee1704 hinoki1727 sugi1727 meranti1783 merbau1783 sal1789 sundri1799 calamander1804 sissoo1810 toon1810 looking-glass tree1822 East India mahogany1829 pyinkado1832 dhamnoo1834 haldu1836 jelutong1836 zelkova1836 cryptomeria1838 kempas1839 shisham1849 jarul1850 Japan cedar1852 mast tree1862 keyaki1863 petwood1866 alstonia1867 Malacca cane1874 Japanese cedar1880 mowra1883 seraya1893 o-matsu1916 dhaman1923 sepetir1927 kapur1935 mengkulang1940 ramin1953 1836 J. Low Diss. Soil & Agric. Penang iv. 205 Julutong—very white. These woods are used chiefly by undertakers. 1885 Spons' Mechanics' Own Bk. 164 Jolotong... Well adapted for patterns and mouldings, excellent for carving purposes. 1900 W. W. Skeat Malay Magic 205 Other haunted trees..are the Jawi-jawi, the Jĕlotong, and Bĕrombong. 1904 Electr. World & Engineer 18 June 1150 (Cent. Dict. Suppl.) Importations of ‘gutta-joolatong’,..which is used in certain industries as a substitute for india rubber. 1921 Punch 160 510/1 Deresinate the jelutong. 1922 Chambers's Jrnl. 503/1 Jelotong, gutta percha [etc.]. 1927 C. R. Toothaker Commercial Raw Materials 207 There are several substances similar to gutta-percha obtained from the milky juices of trees in the East Indies. Gutta-jelutong (jelatong), or pontianak,..is the most important. 1940 E. J. H. Corner Wayside Trees Malaya I. 144 The Jelutong is deciduous partly or wholly. 1947 H. Barron Mod. Rubber Chem. (ed. 2) iii. 27 Jelutong is obtained by tapping. 1970 Timber Trades Jrnl. 21 Mar. 54/1 Few sales of jelutong or kapur have been made, but meranti is said to be selling fairly well. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1836 |
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