lote-treen.

Brit.

/ˈləʊtˌtriː/, U.S.

/ˈloʊtˌtri/

Forms: see lote n.¹ and tree n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lote n.¹, tree n.

Etymology: < lote n.¹ + tree n. Compare later lotus tree n.The Hellenistic Greek text ultimately underlying quot. 1678 at sense 4 only uses λωτός without any word for ‘tree’.

1. A nettle tree of the genus Celtis, spec. C. australis. Cf. lote n.¹ 2, lotus n. 3.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > North American > hackberry or nettle tree

lote?1518

lote-tree1548

nettle-tree1548

lotus1551

lotus tree1601

saffron-tree1716

hagberry1737

hoop-ash1763

hackberry1779

sugar-berry1818

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. B.viij^v Celtis..hath a leafe lyke a Nettel, therfore it may be called in englishe Ntetel [sic] tree or Lote tree.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §583 The Lasting of Plants is most in those that are Largest of Body; as Oakes, Elme, Ches-nut, the Loat-Tree, &c.

1778 J. Abercrombie Universal Gardener & Botanist Index sig. 7A2/2 Lote tree... Celtis.

1855 J. R. Planché tr. Countess d'Aulnoy Fairy Tales 359 A part of the river-side, shaded by willows and lote-trees [Fr. alisiers].

1885 Southern Bivouac Aug. 178/2 The American lote-trees..are much larger than the old world species.

1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 51 Lote Tree, Honeyberry. An elegant small or medium-sized, fast-growing tree with graceful, nettle-shaped leaves.

2009 L. Reich Landscaping with Fruit 117 Celtis australis, lote tree.

2. A jujube tree of the southern Mediterranean, Zizyphus lotus, having edible, date-like fruits. Cf. lote n.¹ 4b, lotus n. 7.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > jujube tree

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jujube-tree1548

jujube1562

lote-tree1581

lotus tree1601

lote1658

mangosteen1750

lotus1809

lotebush1846

wongai tree1947

1581 J. Maplet Diall Destiny f. 41^v The Lote tree..is a noble tree in Arabia, so precious that they say a man shall neuer feele ache or haue disease of body so longe as he vseth to eate thereof.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvi. xliv. 494 At Rome..there is yet to be seene a Lote tree [L. lotos; Fr. Lotus] standing before the said chappell.

1734 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. I. vi. 63 I take no notice of the Lotus or Lote tree, a plant in great request with the Egyptians.

1824 J. C. Loudon Green-house Compan. ii. 82 Z[izyphus] Lotus, a small tree from Barbary, supposed by some to be the Lote-tree of Pliny.

1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. xv. 296 Next..was a man bearing a large branch of nubck (or lote-tree), an emblem of the deceased.

1884 J. Payne in tr. Tales from Arabic II. 31 (note) Lote-tree leaves dried and powdered..are strewn over the dead body.

1903 M. W. Dunn tr. G. de Maupassant La Vie Errante vii, in Wks. XII. 124 The Arab's furrow is..a kind of festoon even with the ground, which winds capriciously around tufts of lote-trees.

2007 Econ. Bot. 61 39/2 Overstory perennials such as landraces of dates, lote trees, and olives—have changed little through time.

3. More fully false lote tree, bastard lote-tree. A date plum (date plum n. 2) of the Mediterranean and south-west Asia, Diospyros lotus, having small, sweet fruit. Now rare.

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damson treea1398

bullace-treec1440

bullester1500

bullace1616

lote-tree1640

Catherine plum1691

white plum1696

bullet-bush1732

lotus1760

wild plum1838

wild-goose plum1909

apricot plum1957

1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 1522 The Indian Lote tree groweth great, with a smooth darke greene barke.

1737 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 3) Guajacana; Indian Date Plum, or Bastard Lote-tree.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 696/2 Lotus-tree, or lote-tree..European. Diospyros Lotus.

1919 U. P. Hedrick Sturtevant's Notes Edible Plants 243 D[iospyros] lotus..False Lote-tree.

1987 Compl. Catal. Seeds (J. L. Hudson) 29/2 Diospyros... Lotus... ‘Date Plum’, ‘False Lote Tree’.

†4. Perhaps: an aquatic lotus (lotus n. 1a), erroneously thought to be a tree. Obsolete. rare.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > unidentified or variously identified > [noun]

whittenOE

medicaa1398

hulder1545

lote-tree1678

sadore1681

night-tree1849

1678 R. Cudworth tr. Jamblichus in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 336 As the Egyptian Hieroglyphick for Material and Corporeal things, was Mud or floating Water, so they pictur'd God, in Loto arbore sedentem super Lutum, sitting upon the Lote-tree above the Watery Mud.

1700 G. Booth tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Libr. i. i. 3 For it [sc. the Nile] yields the Roots of Canes, the Fruit of the Lote-tree, the Egyptian bean.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lote-tree
释义	lote-treen. Brit. /ˈləʊtˌtriː/, U.S. /ˈloʊtˌtri/ Forms: see lote n.¹ and tree n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: lote n.¹, tree n. Etymology: < lote n.¹ + tree n. Compare later lotus tree n.The Hellenistic Greek text ultimately underlying quot. 1678 at sense 4 only uses λωτός without any word for ‘tree’. 1. A nettle tree of the genus Celtis, spec. C. australis. Cf. lote n.¹ 2, lotus n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > berry-bush or -tree > [noun] > North American > hackberry or nettle tree lote?1518 lote-tree1548 nettle-tree1548 lotus1551 lotus tree1601 saffron-tree1716 hagberry1737 hoop-ash1763 hackberry1779 sugar-berry1818 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. B.viij^v Celtis..hath a leafe lyke a Nettel, therfore it may be called in englishe Ntetel [sic] tree or Lote tree. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §583 The Lasting of Plants is most in those that are Largest of Body; as Oakes, Elme, Ches-nut, the Loat-Tree, &c. 1778 J. Abercrombie Universal Gardener & Botanist Index sig. 7A2/2 Lote tree... Celtis. 1855 J. R. Planché tr. Countess d'Aulnoy Fairy Tales 359 A part of the river-side, shaded by willows and lote-trees [Fr. alisiers]. 1885 Southern Bivouac Aug. 178/2 The American lote-trees..are much larger than the old world species. 1996 Chiltern Seeds Catal. 51 Lote Tree, Honeyberry. An elegant small or medium-sized, fast-growing tree with graceful, nettle-shaped leaves. 2009 L. Reich Landscaping with Fruit 117 Celtis australis, lote tree. 2. A jujube tree of the southern Mediterranean, Zizyphus lotus, having edible, date-like fruits. Cf. lote n.¹ 4b, lotus n. 7. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > jujube tree zizypha1546 jujube-tree1548 jujube1562 lote-tree1581 lotus tree1601 lote1658 mangosteen1750 lotus1809 lotebush1846 wongai tree1947 1581 J. Maplet Diall Destiny f. 41^v The Lote tree..is a noble tree in Arabia, so precious that they say a man shall neuer feele ache or haue disease of body so longe as he vseth to eate thereof. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xvi. xliv. 494 At Rome..there is yet to be seene a Lote tree [L. lotos; Fr. Lotus] standing before the said chappell. 1734 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. I. vi. 63 I take no notice of the Lotus or Lote tree, a plant in great request with the Egyptians. 1824 J. C. Loudon Green-house Compan. ii. 82 Z[izyphus] Lotus, a small tree from Barbary, supposed by some to be the Lote-tree of Pliny. 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. xv. 296 Next..was a man bearing a large branch of nubck (or lote-tree), an emblem of the deceased. 1884 J. Payne in tr. Tales from Arabic II. 31 (note) Lote-tree leaves dried and powdered..are strewn over the dead body. 1903 M. W. Dunn tr. G. de Maupassant La Vie Errante vii, in Wks. XII. 124 The Arab's furrow is..a kind of festoon even with the ground, which winds capriciously around tufts of lote-trees. 2007 Econ. Bot. 61 39/2 Overstory perennials such as landraces of dates, lote trees, and olives—have changed little through time. 3. More fully false lote tree, bastard lote-tree. A date plum (date plum n. 2) of the Mediterranean and south-west Asia, Diospyros lotus, having small, sweet fruit. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > trees or plants bearing stone fruit > plum-tree > types of damson treea1398 bullace-treec1440 bullester1500 bullace1616 lote-tree1640 Catherine plum1691 white plum1696 bullet-bush1732 lotus1760 wild plum1838 wild-goose plum1909 apricot plum1957 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 1522 The Indian Lote tree groweth great, with a smooth darke greene barke. 1737 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (ed. 3) Guajacana; Indian Date Plum, or Bastard Lote-tree. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 696/2 Lotus-tree, or lote-tree..European. Diospyros Lotus. 1919 U. P. Hedrick Sturtevant's Notes Edible Plants 243 D[iospyros] lotus..False Lote-tree. 1987 Compl. Catal. Seeds (J. L. Hudson) 29/2 Diospyros... Lotus... ‘Date Plum’, ‘False Lote Tree’. †4. Perhaps: an aquatic lotus (lotus n. 1a), erroneously thought to be a tree. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > unidentified or variously identified > [noun] whittenOE medicaa1398 hulder1545 lote-tree1678 sadore1681 night-tree1849 1678 R. Cudworth tr. Jamblichus in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 336 As the Egyptian Hieroglyphick for Material and Corporeal things, was Mud or floating Water, so they pictur'd God, in Loto arbore sedentem super Lutum, sitting upon the Lote-tree above the Watery Mud. 1700 G. Booth tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Libr. i. i. 3 For it [sc. the Nile] yields the Roots of Canes, the Fruit of the Lote-tree, the Egyptian bean. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1548
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