单词 | parasol pine |
释义 | > as lemmasparasol pine parasol pine n. (a) the stone pine, Pinus pinea, of the Mediterranean region; (b) a Japanese umbrella pine, Sciadopitys verticillata (family Taxodiaceae). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > other edible seeds > pine-seeds > pine-trees bearing edible seeds stone-pine1759 cembra pine1785 neoza1832 piñon1839 pinyon1846 parasol pine1864 arolla1881 1864 Cornhill Mag. Aug. 179 Gardens and public walks, adorned with tall parasol pines, dark cypress and ilex. 1959 K. Ochiai & S. Goldstein tr. O. Mori Wild Geese (1966) v. 26 The house..was fenced about with bamboo canes, and had a thick-needled parasol pine and a few cypresses. 1981 Oxf. Encycl. Trees 85/2 The Japanese Umbrella Pine or Parasol Pine (Sciadopitys verticillata) is an evergreen pyramidal tree reaching 40m (130 ft) in its native habitat of central Japan. 1996 Yale French Stud. No. 90. 18 Enthusiastic about Roman itineraries full of secret gardens, ruins, fallen statues and parasol pines. < as lemmas |
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