单词 | macaco-wood |
释义 | > as lemmasmacaco-wood ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > other woods of South American trees letterwood1655 kingwood1788 canary wood1822 saouari wooda1832 macaco-wood1835 paddlewood1837 quebracho1839 mustaiba1843 violet-wood1843 taigu wood1868 rauli1874 louro1914 balsa wood1917 palisander1930 1835 G. T. Burnett Outl. Bot. II. 722 The Macaco-wood of commerce is the wood of Tocaca Guianensis, the fruit of which is considered an agreeable food by man, and very much relished by monkies; and its juice..is so black as to be substituted for ordinary ink. 1885 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. IV. ii. 665/2 Macaco-wood (Bot.), Tococa guianensis. 1928 Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. Macaco-wood. 1. A tropical American tree (Tococa guianensis) of the family Melastomaceæ. 2. The wood of this tree. < as lemmas |
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