单词 | kauri tree |
释义 | > as lemmaskauri tree C1. attributive and in other combinations, as kauri bush, kauri forest, kauri pine, kauri spar, kauri trade, kauri tree, kauri wood. ΚΠ 1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes II. vi. 143 A forest of the Kauri pine, the pride of the New Zealand Sylva. 1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes II. xiv. 401 Intending to touch in that country to get Kauri spars. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 25 Kourie wood..It is also called cowdie and kaurie wood. 1899 T. Kirk Forest Flora N.Z. 143 When the timber was first introduced into Britain it was termed ‘cowrie’ or ‘kowdie-pine’. < as lemmas |
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