单词 | oak land |
释义 | oak landn. Chiefly U.S. Land, or a tract of land, on which oak trees are prevalent. Also: soil suitable for oaks; land characterized by such soil. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [noun] > wooded land > types of ripplelOE wildwooda1122 rough1332 firth?a1400 tod stripec1446 osiard1509 bush1523 bush-ground1523 fritha1552 island1638 oak landc1658 pinelandc1658 piney wood1666 broom-land1707 pine barrenc1721 pine savannah1735 savannah1735 thick woods1754 scrub-land1779 olive wood1783 primeval forest1789 open wood1790 strong woods1792 scrub1805 oak flata1816 sertão1816 sprout-land1824 flatwoods1841 bush-land1842 tall timber1845 amber forest1846 caatinga1846 mahogany scrub1846 bush-flat1847 myall country1847 national forest1848 selva1849 monte1851 virgin forest1851 bush-country1855 savannah forest1874 bush-range1879 bushveld1879 protection forest1889 mulga1896 wood-bush1896 shinnery1901 fringing forest1903 monsoon forest1903 rainforest1903 savannah woodland1903 thorn forest1903 tropical rainforest1903 gallery forest1920 cloud forest1922 rain jungle1945 mato1968 c1658 in H. S. Nourse Early Rec. Lancaster, Mass. (1884) 271 Thare is another peice of upland..Sum part pine Land & partly oak Land. c1658 in H. S. Nourse Early Rec. Lancaster, Mass. (1884) 271 Sum part of it [is]..oake land. 1737 J. Wesley Jrnl. 2 Dec. (1909) I. 401 The land is of four sorts—pine-barren, oak-land, swamp, and marsh. 1751 J. Bartram Observ. Trav. from Pensilvania 21 A steep hill..the soil middling oak land. 1850 E. B. Browning Lament for Adonis iv The mountains above, and the oaklands below. 1892 Amer. Naturalist 26 1028 An examination of the oak-land and pine-land belts of the State. 1922 Bot. Gaz. 73 98 Samples 31 and 33 are quite gray in color... No. 31 is known locally as white oak land, and both are recognized as poor soils. 1950 E. L. Braun Deciduous Forests Eastern N. Amer. v. 159 The soil is generally gray-brown in color.., and contrasts with the prevailingly red soils of the oak lands to the east. 1988 B. R. Collins et al. in B. R. Collins & E. W. B. Russell Protecting New Jersey Pinelands 32 Because pitch pines depend upon regular burnings to maintain their abundance..this [fire prevention program] may result in a landscape more appropriately described as the ‘oaklands’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1658 |
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