muhimbin.

Brit.

/muːˈ(h)ɪmbi/, U.S.

/muˈ(h)ɪmbi/

Forms: 1900s– muhimbi, 1900s– muhindi.

Origin: A borrowing from Runyoro. Etymon: Runyoro muhimbi.

Etymology: < Runyoro muhimbi.

An evergreen tree, Cynometra alexandri (family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae)), native to East Africa; the hard, heavy timber of this tree.

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1906 M. T. Dawe Rep. Bot. Mission through Forest Districts of Buddu 43 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 2904) LXXX. 41 Cynometra Alexandri... Native name, Muhindi: immense and important timber tree.

1939 W. J. Eggeling & C. M. Harris in L. Chalk et al. Forest Trees & Timbers Brit. Empire IV. 27 Two pieces of Muhimbi (Ironwood), buried near a termite hill in 1930, were removed after 16 months, in excellent condition.

1956 Handbk. Hardwoods (Forest Products Res. Lab.) 158 Muhimbi is a heavy, hard timber of equal weight to East African olive.

1971 F. H. Titmuss Commerc. Timbers World (ed. 4) 155 The timber of Cynometra alexandri..is now beginning to be much better known under the title of Muhimbi.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muhimbi
释义	muhimbin. Brit. /muːˈ(h)ɪmbi/, U.S. /muˈ(h)ɪmbi/ Forms: 1900s– muhimbi, 1900s– muhindi. Origin: A borrowing from Runyoro. Etymon: Runyoro muhimbi. Etymology: < Runyoro muhimbi. An evergreen tree, Cynometra alexandri (family Caesalpiniaceae ( Leguminosae)), native to East Africa; the hard, heavy timber of this tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > African shittima1382 citrus1555 cam-wood1699 jacaranda1753 kokerboom1774 quiver tree1789 geelhout1790 rooihout1790 yellowwood1790 mat-wood1792 assegai1793 assegai tree1793 hardpear1801 rooi els1801 argan1809 beaver-wood1810 mat tree1812 saffraan1819 salie1819 sneezewood1834 African teak1842 hyawaballi1851 sage-wood1854 mvule1858 til1858 yari-yari1858 cannibal stinkwood1859 kiaat1862 knobwood1862 milkwood1862 tryssil1862 sulphur-tree1863 khaya1864 cailcedra1866 flat-crown1868 umzimbeet1870 kuka1882 odum1887 iroko1890 opepe1891 Natal mahogany1904 muhimbi1906 obeche1906 agba1908 makoré1915 afara1920 agboin1920 abura1921 podo1922 afrormosia1923 guarea1936 Mansonia1936 dahoma1955 utile1956 1906 M. T. Dawe Rep. Bot. Mission through Forest Districts of Buddu 43 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 2904) LXXX. 41 Cynometra Alexandri... Native name, Muhindi: immense and important timber tree. 1939 W. J. Eggeling & C. M. Harris in L. Chalk et al. Forest Trees & Timbers Brit. Empire IV. 27 Two pieces of Muhimbi (Ironwood), buried near a termite hill in 1930, were removed after 16 months, in excellent condition. 1956 Handbk. Hardwoods (Forest Products Res. Lab.) 158 Muhimbi is a heavy, hard timber of equal weight to East African olive. 1971 F. H. Titmuss Commerc. Timbers World (ed. 4) 155 The timber of Cynometra alexandri..is now beginning to be much better known under the title of Muhimbi. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906
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