单词 | lecythid |
释义 | lecythidn.adj. A. n. A tropical American tree of the family Lecythidaceæ. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [noun] > monkey-pot sapucaia tree1820 monkey-pot1849 pot plant1858 sapucaia1869 lecythid1871 1871 C. Kingsley At Last II. xi. 118 Some other Lecythids..go by the name of monkey-pots. B. adj. Of or pertaining to a tree of this kind. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > South American and West Indian trees or shrubs > [adjective] mora1825 lecythid1871 1871 C. Kingsley At Last II. xi. 113 The ground was strewn with large white flowers, whose peculiar shape told us at once of some other Lecythid tree high overhead. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.adj.1871 |
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