单词 | picture-tree |
释义 | > as lemmaspicture-tree ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > spurges and allies > [noun] physic nut1657 milk-bush1696 milk-tree1698 poison-bush1740 jatropha1754 milky-hedge1773 milk hedge1780 chandelier plant1827 Jew bush1830 candelabrum1834 poinsettia1836 slipper-plant1848 coquillo1851 zebra poison1871 oil tree1879 picture-tree1885 slipper spurs1887 monkey fiddle1913 milk plant1965 stringwood- 1885 A. Brassey In Trades viii. 145 On the plantation, as in Trinidad generally, the acalypha seemed to flourish in a marvellous manner... One variety, which bears green leaves, with yellow and white markings, is called the ‘geographical-tree’, or sometimes the ‘picture-tree’, because it is said to be always possible to trace in imagination a map or a picture upon the surface of each leaf. < as lemmas |
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