单词 | koelreuteria |
释义 | koelreuterian. A deciduous tree of the east Asian genus so called, belonging to the family Sapindaceæ, esp. K. paniculata, from northern China, which has large panicles of yellow flowers and pinnate leaves which turn bright yellow in autumn. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Asian trees or shrubs > [noun] > other Asian trees or shrubs China-pea1660 pea tree1766 koelreuteria1789 stink-tree1795 ume1822 Java almond1824 weenonga1838 St. Thomas' tree1866 golden shower1882 Jew's mallow1884 mokihana1888 1789 W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis II. 7 Panicled Kœlreuteria. Nat[ive] of China. 1818 Bot. Reg. 4 330 (heading) Panicled Koelreuteria. 1914 W. J. Bean Trees & Shrubs Hardy in Brit. Isles II. 687 Mr Wilson introduced from China, in 1900, a rather distinct Koelreuteria with very large and often quite bipinnate leaves. 1920 A. D. Webster London Trees 71 The Koelreuteria is readily propagated by cuttings or either root or branch. 1946 L. J. F. Brimble Trees in Brit. xxvii. 209 Koelreuteria is a native of northern China, but it is sometimes cultivated in Britain for ornamental purposes since its yellow flowers and autumnal foliage are so attractive. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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