| 单词 | rose marara |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrose marara Either of two eastern Australian timber trees of the family Cunoniaceae, Pseudoweinmannia lachnocarpa (more fully rose marara) and Caldcluvia paniculosa (also called Ackama paniculata); the wood of these trees. ΚΠ 1884 A. Nilson Timber Trees New S. Wales 124 Weinmannia..rubifolia, Marara; Corkwood. 1909 F. M. Bailey Comprehensive Catal. Queensland Plants (ed. 2) 169 ‘Merrany’ or ‘Marara’ of Nerang. Wood light-pink; useful for making planes, mallets, and chisel-handles. 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 7 Nov. 24/2 If you want a bit of good timber for tool-handles look for water-gum..marara, silky oak, handle-wood, crow's-foot elm..whalebone tree or white-ash. 1966 Austral. Encycl. I. 113/1 A[ckama] paniculata, the brown alder or rose-leaf marara (sometimes called ‘corkwood’), extends from the Hawkesbury River north to Mackay in eastern Australia. 1966 Austral. Encycl. V. 490/2 Mararie, the standardized timber name for a tall rain-forest tree, Pseudoweinmannia lachnocarpa..; it is also called rose marara. 1971 F. H. Titmuss Commerc. Timbers World (ed. 4) 203 It is the timber of a botanical hardwood Geissois lachnocarpa. Rose Marara is regarded as a general utility timber. 1981 H. Hannah Together in Jungle Scrub 19 To start with they lived in a big marara tree. < as lemmas |
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