单词 | port jackson willow |
释义 | > as lemmasPort Jackson willow 2. South African. More fully Port Jackson willow. Either of two shrubby acacias, Acacia cyanophylla and A. longifolia, introduced to South Africa from Australia in 1847. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun] acacia1542 babul1696 marblewood1753 black wattle1802 popinac1809 wattlec1810 wattle-treec1810 giraffe tree1815 haakdoring1822 hookthorn1822 kameeldoorn1822 camel-thorn1824 catechu-tree1829 silver wattle1832 blackthorn1833 thorny acacia1834 boobyalla1835 seyal1844 mulga1848 thorn-wood1850 hackthorn1857 mimosa1857 poison tree1857 Port Jackson1857 talha1857 golden wattle1859 whitethorn acacia1860 buffalo thorn1866 nelia1867 siris1874 cassie1876 couba1878 needlebush1884 sallow wattle1884 sally1884 giddea1885 prickly Moses1887 yarran1888 opopanax tree1889 wait-a-while1889 fever tree1893 giraffe acacia1896 stay-a-while1898 brigalow1901 wirra1904 cootamundra1909 Sydney golden wattle1909 witchetty bush1911 rooikrans1917 jam-tree1934 whistling thorn1949 blackthorn1966 1857 ‘J.S.H.’ in Cape Monthly Mag. 1 May 267 That which, eight years ago, was a mass of drifting sand, is now covered with pyp grass and a luxuriant growth of Port Jackson willow. 1902 Trans. S. Afr. Philos. Soc. 11 61 The value of Port Jackson bark on trees still standing..is worth 6s. per acre. 1955 Jrnl. Bot. Soc. S. Afr. 61 15 We hope to propagate the species of that area..which today have been almost completely ousted by the spread of exotic weeds such as the Australian wattles, Port Jackson and Rooikrans. 1959 Cape Times 27 Mar. 1/7 A man was shot dead at Durbanville last night after a 400-yard police chase at dusk through thick Port Jackson bush. 1974 A. P. Brink Looking on Darkness 323 There were no trees apart from a thin lane of Port Jacksons serving as a wind-break. 1993 20th Cent. Lit. 39 530 Woodsmoke from a Port Jackson willow fire is one of them, that and the smell of horseshoe tobacco—the smell of poverty. 2014 M. Poland Keeper i. 10 The address was the lighthouse at the Cape,..lost in dunes and wastes of Port Jackson willow. < as lemmas |
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