单词 | parakeet bur |
释义 | > as lemmasparakeet bur parakeet bur n. Jamaican any of several undershrubs of the genus Triumfetta (family Tiliaceae), having bristly fruits on which green parakeets are said to feed (also called bur-weed). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular fruit-tree or -plant > [noun] > tree or plant bearing citrus fruit > lime trees linda700 bast treea1425 linnc1475 tilleul1530 pry1573 fir-beech1577 linden1577 teil1589 linden-tree1591 tillet1601 bass-wood1670 red lime1709 lime-tree1748 parakeet bur1866 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1176 In Jamaica the name Paroquet Burr is..given to them [species of Triumfetta], on account of the green paroquets feeding on their ripe fruits or burrs. 1926 W. Fawcett & A. B. Rendle Flora Jamaica V. 81 T[riumfetta] Bartramia... Paroquet Bur. 1972 C. D. Adams Flora of Jamaica 455 T[riumfetta] rhomboidea... Paroquet Bur... Apparently rare and not recently collected. < as lemmas |
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