| 单词 | new zealand oak |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNew Zealand oak New Zealand oak n. see oak n. 5c.extracted from New Zealandn.New Zealand oak c. In full New Zealand oak. Any of several New Zealand trees resembling the English oak in their size or in the quality of their wood, esp. the puriri, Vitex lucens, the rewarewa, Knightia excelsa, and the titoki, Alectryon excelsus. Also: the wood of any of these trees. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Australasian tallow-tree1704 rata1773 rosewood1779 red mahogany1798 ironbark1799 wild orange1802 red gum1803 rewarewa1817 red cedar1818 black-butted gum1820 Huon pine1820 miro1820 oak1821 horoeka1831 hinau1832 maire1832 totara1832 blackbutt1833 marri1833 raspberry jam tree1833 kohekohe1835 puriri1835 tawa1839 hickory1840 whau1840 pukatea1841 titoki1842 butterbush1843 iron gum1844 York gum1846 mangeao1848 myall1848 ironheart1859 lilly-pilly1860 belah1862 flindosa1862 jarrah1866 silky oak1866 teak of New South Wales1866 Tolosa-wood1866 turmeric-tree1866 walking-stick palm1869 tooart1870 queenwood1873 tarairi1873 boree1878 yate1880 axe-breaker1884 bangalay1884 coachwood1884 cudgerie1884 feather-wood1884 forest mahogany1884 maiden's blush1884 swamp mahogany1884 tallow-wood1884 teak of New Zealand1884 wandoo1884 heartwood1885 ivorywood1887 Jimmy Low1887 Burdekin plum1889 corkwood1889 pigeon-berry ash1889 red beech1889 silver beech1889 turnip-wood1891 black bean1895 red bean1895 pinkwood1898 poplar1898 rose mahogany1898 quandong1908 lancewood1910 New Zealand honeysuckle1910 Queensland walnut1919 mahogany gum1944 Australian mahogany1948 1821 in R. McNab Hist. Rec. N.Z. (1908) I. 559 Of white and red pine and a wood called ‘black oak’. 1835 W. Yate Acct. N.Z. (ed. 2) ii. 43 Puriri (Vitex littoralis)—This tree, from its hardness and durability, has been denominated the New-Zealand Oak. a1854 J. Boultbee Jrnl. of Rambler (1986) 110 Oak—ēnak [sc. inaka: see inanga n. 2]. 1860 G. Bennett Gatherings of Naturalist in Austral. xviii. 347 [The pohutukawa] is the New Zealand Oak and Fire-tree of Europeans. 1898 E. E. Morris Austral Eng. 471/1 Titoki, Maori name for the New Zealand tree, Alectryon excelsum... Also called New Zealand Oak and New Zealand Ash. 1973 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 4 Feb. 2/4 The New Zealand oak grows to a height of 60 feet with a trunk sometimes more than two feet in diameter. 1994 E. Orsman & H. Orsman N.Z. Dict. 185/1 Oak, usually as New Zealand oak, any of various trees whose wood is thought to resemble English oak, especially puriri; the wood of these trees. < as lemmas |
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